Pride Flag - Canada.ca
Learn more about the evolution of the Pride flag and the current flag used in Canada. The current version is the Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag. In 2021, activist Valentino Vecchietti redesigned the Progress Pride flag.
The Pride Flag - PUBLIC SERVICE PRIDE
The Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag is the official Pride Flag of the federal public service of Canada! In the spirit of all previous iterations of the Pride flags listed below, the Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag continues to represent persons with diverse sexual orientations and those with diverse gender identities and expressions, whilst also ...
The Canadian Flag: A Symbol of National Pride - Facts About …
Jun 25, 2024 · The Canadian flag, often affectionately called the Maple Leaf, is an emblem instantly recognizable around the globe. With its bold red and white colors and striking maple leaf, the flag embodies Canada’s national identity, history, and values.
National Flag of Canada
The National Flag of Canada, though simple with its red and white colours and a single maple leaf, symbolizes pride and strength throughout Canadian history. Learn about how the National Flag of Canada was created, why and when it is flown at half-mast, its elements and dimensions, as well as flag etiquette.
Pride Flag Raising - Canada.ca
Jun 5, 2024 · Its symbolic nature highlights and reaffirms the Government of Canada’s commitment to build a better and more inclusive future for Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, transgender, queer, intersex and additional sexually and gender diverse (2SLGBTQI+) people in Canada.
A history on Canada’s maple leaf flag, turning 60 years old
Dec 15, 2024 · Maple Leaf milestone: Celebrating 60 years of Canada’s iconic flag and how it became a symbol of national pride. The Canadian flag — which many fly as a source of national pride — was adopted on Dec. 15, 1964, with the Senate giving its final approval on Dec. 17.
History of Canadian Pride | QueerEvents.ca
For the first time in Canadian history, a pride flag is raised on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
After a controversial vote on pride flags in Ontario, LGBTQ
Jun 3, 2023 · One faith-based Canadian group called for a "national pride flag walkout day" on Thursday. Some religious parents in London, Ont., debated whether they would send their children to school.
Home - Canadian Pride Historical Society
Canadian Pride Historical Society. We’re spearheading research and education initiatives aimed at deepening Canadians’ understanding of the history of the pride movement in Canada.
History of Pride in Canada
2016: For the first time in Canadian history, a pride flag is raised on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. The Canadian government lowers the blood donation deferral period, clearing gay and bisexual men to donate blood after abstaining from sex with other men for one year, instead of five.