Can we count on the Maple Leaf to be a made-in-Canada ... country’s quest for a distinctive national symbol. Before 1964, Canada used the Canadian Red Ensign, which featured the Union Jack.

“It’s a great national symbol that’s recognizable ... Scotland and Ireland. While the maple leaf has long been viewed as a Canadian emblem, it’s intentionally not a specific maple.

The maple leaf has been a symbol of Canadian identity since the 19th century. Despite achieving independence in 1867, Canada ...

TAJIMI, Gifu Prefecture--A company here is giving Canada a run for its money over its maple leaf brand recognition ... trees that are taking off as a “symbol of Japan” abroad.

The message sent by the Maple Leaf fluttering everywhere in Canada ... Turns out there was plenty of patriotism buried in the Canadian psyche. It just needed a reason to emerge.

The Maple Leaf stickers or “Buy Canadian” sections gave consumers a false sense of comfort, she said. Shoppers instinctively gravitate to these symbols without fact-checking, trusting that the ...

It was on Feb. 15, 1965 that our flag was officially inaugurated in a public ceremony on Parliament Hill with these words from Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson: “May the land over which this new flag ...