Template:Country data Canada
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Standard parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
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alias |
Canada
| Main article name (Canada) |
flag alias |
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg |
Image name (File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg, shown on right) |
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Flag variants
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
1867-official | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg | Flag of the United Kingdom.svg |
1868 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1868–1921).svg | Canadian Red Ensign (1868–1921).svg |
1905 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1905–1922).svg | Canadian Red Ensign (1905–1922).svg |
1907 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1907–1921).png | Canadian Red Ensign (1907–1921).png |
1921 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg | Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg |
1957 | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg | Canadian Red Ensign (1957–1965).svg |
1964 | File:Flag of Canada (1964).svg | Flag of Canada (1964).svg |
naval-1868 | File:Canadian Blue Ensign (1868–1921).svg | Canadian Blue Ensign (1868–1921).svg |
naval-1911 | File:Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg | Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
naval-1921 | File:Canadian Blue Ensign (1921–1957).svg | Canadian Blue Ensign (1921–1957).svg |
naval-1957 | File:Canadian Blue Ensign (1957–1965).svg | Canadian Blue Ensign (1957–1965).svg |
naval-1965 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg | Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg |
air force-1924 | File:Ensign of the Royal Canadian Air Force.svg | Ensign of the Royal Canadian Air Force.svg |
army-1939 | File:Flag of the Canadian Army (1939–1944).svg | Flag of the Canadian Army (1939–1944).svg |
army-1968 | File:Flag of the Canadian Army (1968–1998).gif | Flag of the Canadian Army (1968–1998).gif |
army-1989 | File:Flag of the Canadian Army (1968–1998).svg | Flag of the Canadian Army (1968–1998).svg |
army-2013 | File:Flag of the Canadian Army (2013–2016).png | Flag of the Canadian Army (2013–2016).png |
naval | File:Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg | Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg |
military | File:Flag of the Canadian Forces.svg | Flag of the Canadian Forces.svg |
coast guard | File:Coastguard Flag of Canada.svg | Coastguard Flag of Canada.svg |
navy | File:Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg | Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg |
air force | File:Royal Canadian Air Force ensign.svg | Royal Canadian Air Force ensign.svg |
army | File:Flag of the Canadian Army.svg | Flag of the Canadian Army.svg |
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Redirect aliases
This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flagcountry|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
CAN (view) | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
Province of Canada (view) | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Province of Canada | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
Dominion of Canada (view) | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Dominion of Canada | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|Canada}}→ File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada{{flagicon|Canada}}→ File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Using a flag variant
{{flag|Canada|1867-official}}→ File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Canada{{flagicon|Canada|1867-official}}→ File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Using a redirect alias
{{flagicon|CAN}}→ File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg{{flagcountry|CAN}}→ File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada{{flag|CAN}}→ File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:
{{naval|Canada}}→ File:Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg Royal Canadian Navy{{flagicon|Canada|naval}}→ File:Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|Canada}}→ File:Royal Canadian Air Force ensign.svg Royal Canadian Air Force{{flagicon|Canada|air force}}→ File:Royal Canadian Air Force ensign.svg
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Armed forces:
{{Armed forces|Canada}}→ File:Flag of the Canadian Forces.svg Canadian Armed Forces{{flagicon|Canada|military}}→ File:Flag of the Canadian Forces.svg
This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|Canada}}→ File:Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg Royal Canadian Navy{{flagicon|Canada|navy}}→ File:Naval ensign of Canada; Naval jack of Canada (1968–2013).svg
This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
{{coast guard|Canada}}→ File:Coastguard Flag of Canada.svg Canadian Coast Guard{{flagicon|Canada|coast guard}}→ File:Coastguard Flag of Canada.svg
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|Canada}}→ File:Flag of the Canadian Army.svg Canadian Army{{flagicon|Canada|army}}→ File:Flag of the Canadian Army.svg
Other information
Country_data templates are also available for each of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada:
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