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The flag of Canada:Three vertical stripes: white in the Middle red twice around the edgesRed maple leaf in the Centre of the flag on the white stripeThe meaning and history of the flag of Canada:The flag symbolizes the two oceans that washed the shores of Canada-Pacific and Atlantic-and keep the country between them. Maple leaf should emphasize the unity of the nation. Red-the color of the cross of St. George, symbolizes Britain. White is the colour of the French monarchy.In the first decades of the development of Canada (since the end of the 15th century and by 1520-ies) the flag of the territory was the English flag with a cross of St. George. Later, when Canada became the possessions of the King of France, made the flag of the French Orléans dynasty with Fleury.In 1620-ies. Canada once again falls under the influence of Britain and uses the flag as the flag of Great Britain. In 1707, the Canadian flag Red becomes. Insign (Red Sea flag with the British flag in the Canton), later renamed the Canadian Red Insign. He served as a hallmark of Canada and after the formation of the Dominion in 1867, this flag was used by Canadians until the mid-20th century.In 1925, a Committee was established to develop a national flag. But only in 1964, (when it was submitted for over 2600 designs) a new national flag was approved by the Parliament of Canada and approved by Queen Elizabeth II. The first raising of the flag took place on February 15, 1965According to one legend, the Maple Leaf has become a symbol of Canada under the following circumstances. In 1860, the Prince of Wales visited Canada for the first time. In Toronto planned meeting high guest. The population of the city was preparing to meet the Prince with their own national symbols. So, English emigrants brought roses, Scottish-Thistle branch (a symbol of Scotland). However, for children of emigrants, born in Canada, no character, since the only Canadian beaver symbol was. However, at the end of 1830-ies Baptist society of St. John in Quebec took the character of their societies as the maple leaf. It proposed a meeting with Canadians bear a Prince Uel′skim.Red and white became official colors of Canada after they have been approved by King George V November 21, 1921
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