The rest, as they say, is history. The national flag — to be clear, the first official national flag of Canada — became law ...

Let us resolve here and now for the sake of all Canadians that this flag, the highest emblem of our nationhood, will never, ever fly over a divided country. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, 25th ...

I just knew the Maple Leaf mattered because in mid-1960s Halifax every school day — along with a few swelling choruses of God ...

One of the last remaining original Canadian Maple Leaf flags in existence played a role in Canada’s proud peacekeeping history. And this weekend, in honour of the 60th anniversary of ...

Canada’s new flag was revealed to the world and with it a secret Mississauga connection. In ceremonies that took place in ...

One of six historic maple leaf flags to soar over Parliament Hill on Feb. 15, 1965, the day Canada left the British Union Jack behind to carve out its own national identity, is on display for eight ...

A joint letter written by five of Canada’s former prime ministers telling Canadians to fly the flag like “never before” has ...

Speaking at the launch of his latest history book, “Flags of Canada,” former prime minister Stephen Harper welcomed a surge ...

The NPP government had come to power mainly on the slogan to finally end the 76-year curse that began, as they said, the day the Union Jack was unfurled and, in its stead, the Lion flag hoisted to ...