When the Maple Leaf flag was first hoisted to the top of the Peace Tower on Feb. 15, 1965, few spectators commented on the moment being a triumph of graphic design. But in fact they were witnessing ...

Each of Canada’s provincial flags tells a story—of history, pride, and regional identity. From fleur-de-lis to bison, we break down the colors, symbols, and origins of these uniquely Canadian emblems.

Few Canadian parliamentary issues have generated more heat and less light than the fight over a national flag. In May, Liberal Prime Minister Lester Pearson unfurled his choice for a flag — three red ...