Maple's leaf has been a symbol of national pride for decades, and after that Donald Trump's The rhetoric against Canada, a sense of patriotism, is clearing the country that includes re -claiming the flag.
The feeling of pride came when Trump has repeatedly said that Canada will become the 51st US state.
Indicates 15 February 60Third The Canadian flag was raised for the first time in 1965.
Minister for Paskel St. Wing said, “This year, more than ever, we have to not only celebrate our flag but also remind ourselves that it is represented: our values, our flexibility and our sovereignty.”
“This national mark represents the values we all like – generosity, openness, respect and equality. A flag that cannot be mistaken for anyone else, is our national identity, our Canada. Looking at our bright red and white flag with his maple leaf, reminds us of the house that we all share.
A leading survey published this week said, adding that Trump's threats continue to be a national pride, in which 85 % of Canadians say they are proud of being Canada.
Stewart Perk, a lecturer at the University of British Columbia, said that people are once again seeing the flag as a sign of tolerance and joining, and the differences from the United States to Canada. “During the protest of the” convoy of freedom, “he said, it” came to be a symbol of a new form of identity, “he said,” but now the Canadians of all political striides are being urged to waive it proudly.
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“The flag flys for everyone,” he said.
In a joint statement this week, former Prime Minister Joe Clark, Kim Campbell, Jean Corteen, Paul Martin and Stephen Harper called on Canadian residents to flag with the flag this week as “never” with the flag Fly
“Let's show the world that we are proud of our history and proud of our country,” the statement said.
Maple Leaf was first designed by George FG Stanley, and the red and white flag has been flying from the store shelf over the past few weeks.
Saskatone flag shop owner Judy Danham has said that since Trump has proposed to become a state, sales have increased.
“At present, there is definitely the arrival of people who buy Canadian flags,” he said. “After the former ministers called Canada to blow a Canadian flag, we found out that Canada was responding.”
On Wednesday, Danham said he sold more in one day than a day.
“I have commented on a two couple users that they are never owned by a Canadian flag before,” he said.
“I think many people, though they don't necessarily want to take a tough political stance, are responding to the events in North America.” “They want to show that they are Canada.
“They believe in being a strong Canadian and just making their own words that they want to remain united.”
Candys Moro, president of the process killer in Calgary, echoed similar sentiments, saying that after Trump became the US state of Trump about Canada, sales began to rise after Trump's comments.
He said, “You see pride.” “People who have come to talk to our employees want flags for their fields. They want them for their area or even in the backyard of their home.
Another Canadian company, Flagus Unlimited, said it had doubled the national flag sales a year ago.
And on the other hand, Moro said that his US has not been sold so far in February.
Since Trump is moving Canada as an opponent, Moro is happy that people are showing a flag in Canada at one time.
– with Canadian Press' Hina Alam's files
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