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.

London, Ont., veteran Bruce Stock was on duty on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Feb. 15, 1965, when the Maple Leaf flag was raised for the first time. To commemorate its 60th anniversary today, Stock ...

Saint Patrick’s Day. It was originally only observed in Ireland and has been celebrated for the last 1,500 years. Although in ...

Today's a special day for Canada as it celebrates National Flag Day, marking 60 years since the iconic maple leaf was adopted as the country's official flag. Local business owner Francis ...

One of six historic maple leaf flags to soar over Parliament Hill on Feb. 15, 1965, the day Canada left the British Union Jack behind to carve out its own national identity, is on display for ...

The maple leaf flag, often flown upside down or from ... But things started to change as Flag Day in Canada, which is celebrated on Feb. 15, approached. Usually, the day passes by largely unnoticed.

February 15, 2025 holds special significance as it marks the 60th anniversary of the iconic red and white maple leaf flag ... of Flag Day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who have ...