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The Group C finalist of the contest to adopt the national flag of Canada. Compromise idea was created by Alan Beddoe, who wanted to appease the Royalists and the French population. This was rejected, along with the Pearson Pennant, in favor of a red flag, with a white sqaure, and a red maple leaf charged in the center.

Source: Archbold, Rick. I Stand For Canada. 2002, Toronto; Pg. 99

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1957 version of the Canadian Red Ensign that had evolved as the de facto national flag until 1965. ...

 

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