Flags are powerful symbols of national identity and culture, with each banner telling a unique story about a country's past, values and aspirations — and the red-white-blue flag standard is no ...

The flag features a vertical stripe of red with an elaborate design of five carpet motifs, a white crescent, five stars, and a green background ...

And throughout the country, Canadians are doing something ... Canada had spent nearly a century trying to create and agree on a national flag that was not simply carried over from its past as ...