Canadian flag

Maple leaf standard

The Canadian flag is the national flag of Canada, featuring a red maple leaf on a white square field between two vertical red bands.

Adopted in 1965, it replaced a British-influenced design and is often called the Maple Leaf: The Canadian flag flew at half-mast.

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