File:Flag of the Canadian Forces.svg

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Summary

Description

English: Joint service flag of the Canadian Forces.

Source

Own work based on: Canadian Army Flag.svg and Canadian Forces emblem.svg.

Author

Canadian Heraldic Authority / Canadian Armed Forces Directorate of History and Heritage[1]

Permission
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Trademark protection under Trademark #0920013 created November 10th, 2009. This is a "Prohibited Mark" under subparagraph 9(1)(n)(i) of the Trademark Act, being that "No person shall adopt in connection with a business, as a trade-mark or otherwise, any mark consisting of, or so nearly resembling as to be likely to be mistaken for any badge, crest, emblem or mark adopted or used by any of Her Majesty’s Forces as defined in the National Defence Act".[2][3] Trademark status is independent of copyright status.

SVG development

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	05:57, 6 April 2020	1,000 × 500 (153 KB)	Great Brightstar	Update the flag canton
	18:39, 8 September 2011	1,000 × 500 (153 KB)	Fry1989	that colour is wrong
	07:08, 8 September 2011	1,000 × 500 (151 KB)	Denelson83	Sorry, but that red colour must match the red colour used in File:Flag of Canada.svg
	23:17, 22 May 2011	1,000 × 500 (153 KB)	Fry1989	fix
	23:14, 3 June 2010	1,000 × 500 (151 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 16:03, 25 May 2007
	23:13, 3 June 2010	1,000 × 500 (153 KB)	Fry1989	red
	16:03, 25 May 2007	1,000 × 500 (151 KB)	R-41~commonswiki	Redirected to an earlier version
	01:21, 25 May 2007	1,000 × 500 (151 KB)	R-41~commonswiki	Colour correction based on colours of the Canadian national flag found at the Government of Canada: Department of Heritage website http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-cs/df11_e.cfm
	23:42, 23 August 2006	1,000 × 500 (151 KB)	Denelson83	Changing canton to match new version of Image:Flag of Canada.svg
	07:33, 21 February 2006	1,000 × 500 (151 KB)	Denelson83	Joint service flag of the w:Canadian Forces. Based on Image:Canadian Army Flag.svg and Image:Canadian Forces emblem.svg. {{Insignia2}} {{GFDL-self}} Category:Flags of Canada Category:SVG flags