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yellowpowah (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
a-fucking-greed.
johnlewisy (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
yep...America does try to bring us into a lot of screwy situations*cough Iraq* *cough Afghanistan* *cough let's ban Canadian softwood and Buy American*
johnlewisy (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
Do you know what's funny?The country Nauru copied our national anthem in their national anthem!
johnlewisy (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
We have our new flag!The maple leaf with the red and whiteBy the way...how long have you lived in Canada?
johnlewisy (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
Prime MInister Pearson or Diefenbaker made a committe to create a new flag after the Suez Crisis (Between Egypt vs Britain and France). Canada had proposed a concept known now as "Peacekeeping". When Canada proposed to head this off by sending troops under the UN, Egypt refused because on Canada flag then (The Red Ensign) had the flag of Great Britain on it.Prime Minister Pearson then decided Canada needed its own identity as a country to conduct its affairs.After a long time-
sorenti (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
no that's your flag :D since like 60s i don't know exactly when but some time in the 60s (1963?) the red ensign was dropped and this is the new official flag. how can you be canadian and not know it :D
TheDudeYouHateToMeet (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
I'm Canadian, but what's that weird flag all about? I see it everywhere.Our flag is actually a red ensign. I should know, I own an atlas with all the world flags in it.Is this one like some sort of informal flag or something?
Neofin7 (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
hell yes
jk31213 (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
lol
sk8ersynistersean (December 31, 1969 at 6:59 pm)
Fuck you i just said something nice about our free countrys and you ruin a peaceful moment. |