Proposed Flag for Canada: A.Y. Jackson, August 1964

Argent a sprig of three maple leaves Gules, between a chief and a base both retrait wavy Azure;

The flag shown here was chosen with 14 other flags to be included on a heritage poster showing a selection of proposed flags for Canada prior to 1965. These 15 proposed flags, selected from among hundreds of other proposals for their variety of colours and concepts, do not have symbolism that has been formally recorded.