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Revision as of 21:21, 9 January 2007 by Durin (talk | contribs) (The use of fair use images in gallery type formats such as this has been discussed at length. The conclusion is that we do not allow it. See your talk page.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)There are many symbols reflecting Canada's status as a constitutional monarchy, including those of the Canadian Monarch, or the vice-regal representatives.
Royal symbols
The following are symbols of the Sovereign or Crown, as the representative of the State, or of Canada's allegiance to the Crown:
National
Symbol | Description |
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The Arms of Her Majesty in Right of Canada | |
Royal Standard of Canada | |
Great Seal of Canada | |
Queen's effigy on coins produced by the Royal Canadian Mint | |
The Queen on stamps issued by Canada Post | |
File:CAD20 Front.png | The Queen on the Canadian $20 bill |
Royal Union flag (flown three times annually) |
Provincial
Vice-regal symbols
Symbol | Description |
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Flag of the Governor General | |
File:L-G-Alberta.png | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta |
File:L-G-British Columbia.png | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia |
File:L-G-Manitoba.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba |
File:L-G-New Brunswick.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick |
File:L-G-NF&L.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador |
File:L-G-Nova Scotia.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia |
Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario | |
File:L-G-PEI.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Prince Edward Island |
File:L-G-Quebec.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec |
File:L-G-Saskatchewan.PNG | Flag of the Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan |
Military symbols
As the Crown is the source of authority in Canada, many Canadian Forces badges include a crown.
See also
Symbols of monarchy in British Columbia | Alberta | Saskatchewan | Manitoba | Ontario | Quebec | New Brunswick | Nova Scotia | Prince Edward Island | Newfoundland and Labrador