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	Flag of Ontario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The current Flag of Ontario was proclaimed the official flag of the Canadian province of Ontario by the Flag Act on May 21, 1965.
		The flag is a defaced Red Ensign, with the Union Flag in the upper left corner and the Ontario shield of arms in the fly.
		The only opposition came from Sudbury Liberal Member of Provincial Parliament Elmer Sopha who was fervently opposed to the flag, arguing that it failed to reflect Ontario's diverse character and that it was "a flag of revenge" against the new national flag.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/flag_of_ontario (375 words)

	Canadian Flag of Canada
		This is the Canadian Flag, known as the Maple Leaf - a true symbol of Canada.
		The Canadian Flag was inaugerated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on February 15 1965.
		Canada's flag is one of the most recognisable in the world and is a proud symbol representing the Canadian people.
	www.trailcanada.com /canada/canadian-flag-of-canada.asp (50 words)

	Ontario
		The arms of Ontario were widely used on flags, for, as they composed part of the official composite badge of the country before Canadian arms were granted in 1921, they appeared on the Governor General's flag, the Canadian Blue and Red Ensigns, as well as the flag of Ontario's Lieutenant Governor.
		On April 14, 1965 a red ensign with the shield of the arms Ontario on the fly was adopted as the provincial flag by an act of the legislature.
		Of the flags which are suitable for waving, the one with greatest significance for Canada in that it served as a model for the National Flag, is that of the Royal Military College in Kingston.
	fraser.cc /FlagsCan/Provinces/Ontario.html (2538 words)

	OFA: Franco-Ontarian Flag
		In Ontario, it is recognized as an official language in the courts, in education and in the Legislative Assembly.
		"Ontario French-speaking community" means the community of persons who have the right under subsection 23 (1) or (2) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, without regard to subsection 23 (3) of that Charter, to have their children receive their primary and secondary school instruction in the French language in Ontario.
		The flag described in the Schedule to this Act is recognized as the emblem of the Ontario French-speaking community.
	www.ofa.gov.on.ca /english/commun-flag.html (414 words)

	Definition of Flag of Ontario
		The flag is a defaced Red Ensign, with the Union Flag in the upper left hand corner and the Ontario shield of arms in the fly.
		Canadians were exhausted by the long debate over the national flag and leaders of both the Ontario Liberal Party and the Ontario NDP decided to support the design.
		The only opposition came from Sudbury Liberal MPP Elmer Sopha who was fervently opposed to the flag, arguing that it failed to reflect Ontario's diverse character and that it was "a flag of revenge" against the new national flag.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Flag_of_Ontario (359 words)

	Ontario (Canada)
		The flag of Ontario was established 'An Act to provide a Provincial Flag for Ontario (The Flag Act 1965)', which "assented to" on 14 April, received Royal Approval on 11 May, proclaimed on 13 May (published in 'The Ontario Gazette of 15th May) and came into effect on 21 May 1965.
		The Lieutenant Governor's Standard is a royal blue flag with the shield of the Arms of Ontario at its centre, circled with ten gold maple leaves.
		At the request of the provincial government, the Standard of the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario was the first in a series of new Vice-Regal standards approved by the Governor General, acting in the name of The Queen.
	www.fotw.us /flags/ca-on.html (585 words)

	Detailed information about Ontario.
		Provincial Flag: The Flag Act was proclaimed by the Ontario Legislature on May 21, 1965.
		Provincial Bird: The Common Loon On June 23, 1994, the Avian Emblem Act was proclaimed and declared the common loon (Gavia immer) as the avian emblem of Ontario.
		The First Nations of Ontario are symbolized by the colour red and the sky over the province is depicted by the colour white.
	www.maxximvacations.com /ontario/travel-tourism-information.asp (832 words)

	Ottawa, Ontario
		The stylized "O" logo is in the centre of the flag and represents the vibrancy and forward movement of the new City.
		The flag illustrated in Flagscan is the flag of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton.
		The flag was adopted 26 June 1985 by the Regional Council and is a simpler version of the coat of arms.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-on-ot.html (1165 words)

	Métis Nation of Ontario - Culture - Flag
		Recognized merely as a horizontal figure 8 by many settlers, the Métis flag was carried by the French 'half-breeds' with pride.
		The figure in the centre of a blue field represents the joining of two cultures and as an infinity symbol, represents the immortality of a nation.
		Today, the Métis flag is still used and carried as a symbol of continuity and pride.
	www.metisnation.org /culture/culture_links/flag.html (125 words)

	Ontario Symbols
		In Ontario, the white trillium (Trillium grandiflorum), also known as the wake-robin and the white lily, was officially adopted in 1937.
		It was recommended by a special committee of botanists to the Ontario Horticultural Association, which canvassed the views of other horticultural societies in the province, also of high schools and collegiate institutes.
		On June 23, 1994, the Avian Emblem Act was proclaimed and declared the common loon (Gavia immer) as the avian emblem of Ontario.
	members.tripod.com /saontario/id69.htm (601 words)

	Ontario (Canada) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The flag of Ontario was established 'An Act to provide a Provincial Flag for Ontario (The Flag Act 1965)';, which "assented to" on 14 April, received Royal Approval on 11 May, proclaimed on 13 May (published in 'The Ontario Gazette of 15th May) and came into effect on 21 May 1965.
		The flag used by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario (LAO) is derived from the Coat of Arms of the LAO and as far as I am able to assess, it is very close to being a banner of arms.
		There are two sets of three flags on the outside of the building and two sets of three flags inside the chamber, on the wall behind the Speaker's chair (the LAO web site, incidentally, incorrectly describes the carving behind the Speaker's chair as "the British Royal Standard").
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-on.html (1255 words)

	Canadian Flag - World Flags 101 - Ontario Flags
		Ontario Flag Description: The flag of Ontario consists of a red base with a British union Jack in the top left quarter and the shield from the provincial coat of arms on the right side.
		The Ontario flag was adopted on May 21, 1965.
		The word Ontario appeared in 1641 to describe lands along the Eastern Great Lakes and in 1867 the name was given to the province.
	www.worldflags101.com /canada/ontario.aspx (207 words)

	Ontario, Canada
		The Population of Ontario in 1991, was 10,084,885.
		Among the Native Americans present in Ontario when Europeans first arrived in the early 1600s were the Huron, who cultivated the rich lowlands between Lake Ontario and Georgian Bay, and the Ojibwa, who hunted for beaver and other small game in the northern forests.
		Although Ontario farmers reap the largest fruit and vegetable harvests in the nation, livestock and livestock products such as milk and eggs account for the majority of agricultural income.
	canreb.tripod.com /norfolk/ontario.html (717 words)

	A New Flag for Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I propose a flag inspired by the Canadian flag, with a white trillium, the floral emblem of Ontario.
		The current flag is a Red Ensign with the Ontario coat of arms in the fly.
		The Manitoba and Ontario flags were rated the worst designed provincial or territorial flags in Canada in a 2001 survey by the North American Vexillological Association.
	makepeace.ca /on/en (253 words)

	ontario canada flag and description
		The flag of Ontario was officially adopted in 1965.
		The Ontario shield shown was the first flag design in Canada to feature a maple leaf.
		All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/namerica/canada/ontario.htm (191 words)

	The Premier's Kid Zone > Tour Queen's Park > Ontario's Official Symbols
		Since waterways form one-fifth of Ontario's geographical area, the name Ontario reflects the province's abundant natural riches.
		The Franco-Ontarian flag was unveiled for the first time on September 25, 1975 at Laurentian University in Sudbury.
		Ontario's official bird since 1994, this excellent swimmer, with a distinctive, haunting song, is seen on lakes throughout the province.
	www.kids.premier.gov.on.ca /english/tourqueen/symbols.asp (273 words)

	Flag of Ontario, Canada \| Ourmedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Flag of Ontario, Canada Vector art in editable PDF.
		Flag of Canada (1957 - 1965), with oversized shield
		Flag of Canada (1921 - 1957), with oversized shield
	www.ourmedia.org /node/6747 (100 words)

	Ontario Flag
		We stock the Ontario flag in 3ftx5ft and 4"x6".
		These Ontario flags are printed on a high tech silky looking knitted polyester fabric.
		Ontario (Canada) flag 3 x 5 feet polyester
	www.united-states-flag.com /world-canada-ontario.html (235 words)

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		The flag consists of two equal horizontal bands of blue and red, with a white triangle on the left hand side.
		It has The Union jack that is in the upper quarter near the staff and the shield of arms, while the province is centered in the half farthest from the staff.
		The blue panels on the flag represent the lakes and waters of the Territories, while the white center panel represents the ice and snow of the North, and this flag also possesses the shield from the arms of the Territories.
	www.finecharms.com /product_philippines-flag-p8324.html (231 words)

	Ontario
		Ontario's flag is red with the Union Jack in the top left corner.
		Ontario's provincial tree is the Eastern White Pine.
		Ontario's rich wildlife is shown on the coat of arms with a moose and deer holding up the shield and a bear on the top.
	sd71.bc.ca /Sd71/Edulinks/Canada/Ontindex.htm (347 words)

	Canadian Flag - World Flags 101 - Alberta Flags
		The flag of Alberta consists of a blue base with the shield from the provincial coat of arms in the center.
		The St George cross signifies Alberta’s links to Britain as the cross is the flag of England.
		The flag was adopted on June 1, 1968 and the coat of arms was adopted in 1907 and modified in 1980.
	www.worldflags101.com /canada/alberta.aspx (221 words)

	Ontario Information
		The Ontario Coat of Arms contains the shield of arms for the Province of Ontario.
		The flag of Ontario, the Red Ensign, includes the Union Jack and Province Arms indicating the ties between the UK and Ontario
		The Floral Emblem Act was passed in Ontario in 1937.
	www.jaydax.co.uk /canada/ontario.html (356 words)

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		Flags of the World (FOTW) is the Internet's largest site devoted to vexillology (the study of flags).
		FOTW (Flags Of The World) is a site originally established by Giuseppe Bottasini, and devoted to vexillology.
		Flags of the World is produced and maintained by an Editorial Staff of unpaid volunteers and the contents of these pages are offered freely to the Internet community.
	www.flags-of-the-world.net (393 words)

	KidZone Geography - Ontario
		Ontario is the second largest Canadian province (in terms of area) and can be found on the map between Manitoba and Quebec.
		The Ontario provincial flag was adopted on May 21, 1965.
		The white trillium was adopted as the official flower of Ontario in 1937.
	www.kidzone.ws /geography/ontario/index.htm (312 words)

	Ontario flag 4 x 6 inch
		Ontario stick flag 4 inch x 6 inch, mounted on a 10 inch plastic stick.
		Flag is made from polyester and printed in bright colors to make an attractive flag.
		Each flag is individually sewn around the edges.
	www.united-states-flag.com /won46hf.html (187 words)

	Etobicoke, Ontario (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The flag of Etobicoke was adopted by the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Borough of Etobicoke on July 18, 1977 as By-Law No. 4149 (flag version 1977-1995).
		The alder leaf links the current flag to its predecessor and also signifies that Etobicoke is a city rich in green spaces.
		The spine of the leaf denotes the arterial accessibility of the city.
	flagspot.net /flags/ca-on-et.html (183 words)

	Web Ontario - Everything in Ontario
		The Trillium is the official flower of Ontario.
		On June 23, 1994, the Avian Emblem Act was proclaimed and the Loon was declared as the official bird of Ontario.
		The flag of Ontario is called the Ensign and is a combination of the Union Jack and the Coat of Arms.
	www.webontario.com (61 words)

	Ontario 'terrorists': false-flag clues emerge...
		This 'terrorist' incident in Ontario, like the 'suicide bombings' in London last July 7, has all he earmarks of a false-flag fl operation.
		In the case of Ontario, the scheme seems to have been copied from the pages of John le Carre's "Absolute Friends".
		The suspects were allegedly planning to launch attacks in southern Ontario, but officials would not specify targets.
	cyberjournal.org /show_archives/?id=1244&batch=16&lists=newslog (1819 words)

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