Canada's national flag celebrates 60 years of representing the country. The Weather Network's Nathan Coleman looks into the history of the iconic flag.

Red and white had long been Canada’s official colours, and the maple leaf a well-recognized emblem, so it’s no surprise the simple flag won over thousands of designs under consideration by an official ...

Five former prime ministers are urging Canadians to display the red and white Maple Leaf in honour of Flag Day, which is observed annually on Feb. 15, and to stand up to U.S. President Donald ...

The Canadian flag — which many fly as a source of national pride — was adopted on Dec. 15, 1964, with the Senate giving its final approval on Dec. 17. Queen Elizabeth ratified the flag on Jan. 28, ...

Canada’s maple leaf flag is 60 years old, and Windsor is celebrating the anniversary by showing off one of the few originals. One of six historic maple leaf flags to soar over Parliament Hill on ...

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.

A symbol of unity: How Canada chose its iconic maple leaf flag. Nathan Coleman Video Journalist, Atlantic Canada. Published on Jun. 26, 2025, 8:19 PM. Updated on Jun. 26, 2025, 8:20 PM.

Five former prime ministers are urging Canadians to display the red and white Maple Leaf in honour of Flag Day, which is observed annually on Feb. 15, and to stand up to U.S. President Donald ...

Canadian flags are flying off the shelves of two Dartmouth flag stores ahead of the weekend. In response to U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to impose punishing tariffs and annex Canada as a 51st ...