London, Ont., veteran Bruce Stock was on duty on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 15, 1965, when the Maple Leaf flag was ...

Patricia Butler of Williams Lake is locked in, ready to join her fellow Canadians as they cheer on for a big win. “I’m here ...

One of six historic maple leaf flags to soar over Parliament Hill on Feb. 15, 1965, the day Canada left the British Union ...

Canada is marking the 60th anniversary of the national flag, adopted in 1965 with its iconic red Maple Leaf under Prime ...

Flag Day in Canada is taking a renewed importance this year amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated calls to annex Canada ...

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.

In many ways, the maple leaf is the promise of Canada. The promise that every generation can reach even higher than the last. On this National Flag of Canada Day, let’s work to secure the ...

Sixty years ago, at the stroke of noon on a crisp, snowy, brilliantly sunny day, the Maple Leaf flag was raised for the first time on Canada’s Parliament Hill. The flag’s birth had been long ...

Although the rules were drawn up long after Canada settled upon its flag in 1965, the Maple Leaf scores top marks on all of them. The first and most important is that the flag should be simple enough ...

Shop local and buy Canadian, as much as possible — but we could fill a page with “what about” thoughts and still not cover ...

The Canadian flag — which many fly as a source of national pride — officially flew for the first time on Feb. 15, 1965. Here are the rules you should know.