At the time of Confederation in 1867, Canada's official flag was the Royal Union flag, commonly known as the Union Jack. Over the course of the next century, ...

Canada has an interesting history with its national flags. Canada came into being in 1867 and usually when a country is formed, one of the first things it does is create a flag as part of its new ...

July 1 is Canada Day, and this year, more Canadian flags are being flown as the country experiences a renewed sense of patriotism following political and economic rifts with the U.S.

Last week the debate over a national flag for Canada finally ended. By a vote of 163 to 78 in the House of Com mons, and 38 to 23 in the Senate, ...

WATERLOO REGION - If you went looking for a party on the very first day of the first year of Canada’s creation, it might have been a bit of a let down. There was no Canadian flag to wave. There ...

The Maple Leaf flag was not always Canada’s flag. Since the Dominion of Canada was created 1867, Canada has had many flags . Attempts were made to consider a national flag in 1925 and 1946, but ...

The Formation Of Canada. On July 1, 1867, the British North America Act created the Dominion of Canada, uniting Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into one country.