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Red and white have been Canada's national colours since 1921. Where does the red-white-red pattern of the national flag come from?
- aThe uniform of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- bThe flag of the province of Quebec
- cThe flag of the Royal Military College in KingstonCorrect answer
- dThe flag of the Hudson's Bay Company
Why?
The flag's design of red, white and red bands was taken from the flag of the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario. The colours themselves had been national colours since 1921.
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