Canada – Page 4 – Cruesbreck Flags

June 25, 2020 – Nova Scotia

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Today, the Countdown to Canada Day begins! Canada Day (Fête du Canada) the anniversary of July 1, 1867, the effective date of the Constitution Act, 1867 (then called the British North America Act,…

May 26, 2020 – Acadia

Acadia was a French colony in eastern Canada which included parts of eastern Quebec, the Maritime provinces, and Maine to the Kennebec River. Designed by Father Marcel Francois-Richard, the flag…

May 24, 2020 – Nunavut

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Staying in the north latitudes, today's flag is the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Nunavut, which was carved from the Northwest Territory in 1999, is the newest, largest, and most northern…

May 18, 2020 – Capt. Jennifer Casey

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Today, the Canadian flag flies in memory of Royal Canadian Air Force Captain Jennifer Casey, who died in an accident on May 17, 2020 in Kamloops, BC. Flag of Canada

April 20, 2020 – Nova Scotia

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Sadly, the flag of Nova Scotia flies today in remembrance of the eighteen people killed in Portapique, Nova Scotia yesterday.

August 22, 2019 – Quebec

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Today's flag is the Canadian province of Quebec.

August 2, 2019 – Alberta

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Today's flag is the province of Alberta. I bought this flag while visiting Edmonton, Alberta's capital.

July 16, 2019 – British Columbia

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The flag of British Columbia is based upon the shield of the provincial arms of British Columbia. At the top of the flag is a rendition of the Royal Union Flag, defaced in the centre by a crown,…

July 1, 2019 – Canada!

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Concluding the "Countdown to Canada Day" is the Flag of Canada! I greatly admire our neighbors to the north for many reasons, including their flags. The now ubiquitous maple leaf…

June 30, 2019 – Nunavut

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On the final day of "Countdown to Canada Day", the flag of the territory of Nunavut is flying. Nunavut is Canada's newest territory, having formally established in 1999. My Nunavut…