Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June 14 as the flag's birthday, or "Flag Day," for years. Just a few years later, the efforts of ...

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The long weekend marks a very special national milestone – National Flag of Canada Day. February 15th marks the 70th anniversary the country’s national flag was first ...

The National Flag of Canada Day event included speeches and the singing of the national anthem and was attended by dozens of skaters, top athletes and a woman who helped to assemble the first-ever ...

Maple leaves dotted the toques, gloves, hockey jerseys and, in one case, kilt, in the crowd of more than 100 attendees at Saturday morning’s National Flag of Canada Day ceremony at Nathan ...

Many will be flying the Canadian flag proudly today. February 15 is Flag Day in Canada, a day intended to celebrate the anniversary of the first time the new Canadian flag was flown back in 1965. The ...

National Flag of Canada Day, celebrated on Feb. 15 every year since 1996, felt more relevant to many in 2025 with U.S. President Donald Trump threatening both Canada’s economy and sovereignty.

John's, on National Canadian Flag Day. (Julia Israel/CBC) A determined group of people in St. John's held a small Flag Day rally over the weekend that really blew the others away. Despite the ...

The National Flag of Canada Day event included speeches and the singing of the national anthem and was attended by dozens of skaters, top athletes and a woman who helped to assemble the first-ever ...

It’s a Flag Day like no other, a day when it has never been more important to celebrate the flag that Canada embraced 60 years ago today. That’s why a Canadian flag, perfect for placing in ...

A giant Maple Leaf flag and a big sense of patriotism were on display in downtown Windsor Saturday during a hastily organized event celebrating Flag Day.

Canada is marking the 60th anniversary of our national flag, adopted in 1965 with its iconic red Maple Leaf under Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. Canadians, all across the country, are flying ...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Flag of Canada Day: “Sixty years ago today, the Canadian flag was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill.