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The King’s Personal Canadian Flag
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- The only flags to which precedence is given over the National Flag of Canada are The King’s Personal Canadian Flag, the governor general’s flag, the flags of the lieutenant governors (within their jurisdictions) and the Personal Canadian Flags of other members of the Royal Family.
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Flags displayed in a “V” shape start with the National Flag in the centre, in the place of honour, followed by the provinces, in order of precedence, followed by the territories. The order alternates sides, starting from the left, then right, then left and so on.
The order of precedence for the flying of the provincial flags is according to the date of entry of the province into Confederation, by population at the time of entry. The three Territories are displayed in order of creation and follow those of the provinces. 1. Canada 2. Ontario 3. Quebec 4. Nova Scotia 5. New Brunswick 6. Manitoba 7.
The only flags to which precedence is given over the National Flag of Canada are The King’s Personal Canadian Flag, the governor general’s flag, the flags of the lieutenant governors (within their jurisdictions) and the Personal Canadian Flags of other members of the Royal Family.
The only flags to which precedence is given over the Canadian flag are the personal standards of members of the Royal Family and of Her Majesty's eleven representatives in Canada (i.e. The Governor General and 10 Lieutenant Governors).
The rules deal with the order of precedence in which the Canadian flag is placed, where the flag can be used, how it is used, and what people should do to honour the flag. The suggestions, titled National Flag of Canada Etiquette, were published by Canadian Heritage online and last updated in 24 February 2022. [ 74 ]
The flag always takes precedence over all other national flags when flown in Canada. The only flags to which precedence is given over the Canadian flag are the personal standards of members of the Royal Family and of Her Majesty’s representatives in Canada. The flag should always be flown aloft and free.
The sovereign's personal standard is supreme in the order of precedence, followed by those for the monarch's representatives (depending on jurisdiction), the personal flags of other members of the Royal Family, [2] and then the national flag and provincial flags. Many museums across Canada display historic flags in their exhibits.
