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Canada's national flag celebrates 60 years of representing the country. The Weather Network's Nathan Coleman looks into the ...
In the ahupuaʻa of Honouliuli, which lies in the moku of ʻEwa here on Oʻahu, stands a roadway which brings our attention to our flag. We are speaking of Puwalu St. In Hawaiian, the word puwalu can ...
But most Canadians weren't happy flying the Red Ensign. A poll in 1958 showed that 80% of the people wanted a distinct Canadian flag, and 60% of those would like that flag to bear a maple leaf.
West: Under the Red Ensign (See Cover) There was mud again in Flanders, churned up by last week's heavy rains. The Nazis were putting up stubborn battles for the Channel ports—hopeless, ...
Simply put, the Red Ensign is a flag of Canada and for all Canadians. It is not the current official flag, but it still represents the country and an enormous chunk of its history from 1868 to 1965.
Michael Levenston with a Canadian Red Ensign flag that his father, a soldier in Northern Europe during the Second World War, gave to his Dutch girlfriend in 1945. Photo by Jason Payne / PNG.
”The Red Ensign flag flies at Victory Green to remind us all of the importance of seafarers who still to this day leave their loved ones for months on end to work on ships that heavily ...
The Red Ensign flag will be raised outside Wyre Forest House in Kidderminster at 10.15am. Members of the public are welcome to come to the ceremony, which will be attended by Council Chairman, ...
§1. Flag; stripes and stars on. The flag of the United States shall be thirteen horizontal stripes, alternate red and white; and the union of the flag shall be forty-eight stars, white in a blue ...
Jersey hosted the annual Red Ensign Group, (REG) (35th) conference this month. From sustainability to greener shipping and innovation, future maritime strategies were under the spotlight at this ...
In 1892, the British Admiralty officially allowed Canadian commercial ships to fly a red flag that was known as the Canadian Red Ensign, with the Union Jack in one corner and a smaller shield of ...
A special flag is 'flying proudly' in Pershore in tribute to the nation’s Merchant Navy. The Red Ensign was raised by Wychavon’s Chairman Cllr Robert Raphael above the town's Civic Centre ...