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.