TORONTO - Canada Post has told its carriers to stop raising the flag on mailboxes to indicate they've delivered mail.

In 1921, the shield of Canada’s new official coat of arms was added to the Red Ensign, and attempts were made over the following decades to create a flag for the nation. During the First World War, ...

A Historical Artifact Among the first 500 national flags made in Canada in January 1965, one of these flags was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill on February 15 of that year.

Sewing machines have been piecing together flags at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia's The Flag Shop since November 1993. Debbie Hartlen quit her job in nursing to open the shop. “I said, ‘Hmph, I have ...

In honour of Canada Day, we spoke with Christopher McCreery, Private Secretary and Executive Director of the Order of Nova Scotia, who shared valuable insights on the proper treatment and display of ...