A bell rang when I laid eyes on the new logo for Canada’s looming 150th birthday bash. Where have I seen that multicoloured maple leaf before? At a Leafs game, after fans threw up on it? No ...

Canada 150 logo called 'confusing' by Centennial logo ... "It has adopted the same content and idea as the Centennial symbol," he said of Canada's new official logo, another stylized maple leaf.

The maple leaf has been Canada’s official national symbol ... hockey club in Ontario is now being told to ditch its team jerseys and merchandise because a B.C. artist owns its maple leaf logo.

The federal government is already testing logos for the country's 150th birthday bash, according to a report prepared for the Department of Canadian Heritage.

It was streamlined in 1967, the year of Canada's centennial celebration. An 11-point leaf was introduced at that time, one that was similar to the still-new Canadian national flag.