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Author: Wayne Adam

Put the Canadian flag first

Posted on February 12, 2016February 13, 2016 by Wayne Adam

February 11, 2016 –Toronto    As the Canadian flag turns 51 this Flag Day (Feb. 15), we urge Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly to honour it by erasing a rule that disgraces our proud banner, and thereby all of us. A federal decree says the Maple Leaf is inferior to the personal flags of the governor general,…

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Stamps, coins, should feature Canadians, not royals

Posted on January 21, 2016April 21, 2018 by Wayne Adam

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2016 –Toronto    A patriotic group seeking to give Canada its own head of state is calling on Canada Post to honour Canadians on its stamps instead of royalty in Britain. It’s also asking the Mint to put Canadians on the head of Canadian coins–something the Mint has never done. The…

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Union Jack is just the tip of the flagpole

Posted on December 11, 2015February 4, 2016 by Wayne Adam

You’ll forgive Syrian refugees who arrived Friday if they’re a little confused about where they’ve landed. Ottawa ordered all federal facilities to fly the British flag on December 11–including at airports. It does so every year to mark the anniversary of the Statute of Westminster, the British act which finally recognized Canadian nationhood in 1931….

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