The Red Wings dealt Kelly to the Maple Leafs in 1960. Canada was in the midst of debate about changing the country’s flag from the Red Ensign to the Red Maple Leaf flag we all know today.
Stephen Harper inherited his fascination with vexillology, the study of flags, from his father, Joseph. In this, his third book, Canada’s 22nd prime minister puts his passion on paper.
The Red Ensign - a modified version of the ... "I believe that today a flag designed around the Maple Leaf, will symbolise and be a true reflection of the new Canada." As boos resonated throughout ...
So, to mark National Flag Day, herewith are the words our prime ministers ... Many of us remember where we were the day the red maple leaf was raised for the first time to the top of the flagpole — in ...
Edmond has regularly participated in the national celebration, now in its 60th year, which marks the first time the red-and-white Maple Leaf flag was raised on Parliament Hill. But commemorating ...
The renewed interest in Canada’s maple leaf flag, fuelled by intense opposition to Trump’s idea of making Canada the 51st state and his economic threats, comes as the red and white Canadian ...
The Maple Leaf turns 60 years old on Saturday and, in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's continued jabs at Canada, the nation's flag and its special day are gaining more attention than usual.