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New Brunswick's flag is an armorial banner of the shield on its coat of arms. New Brunswick acquiesced to a federation with the other colonies of Nova Scotia and the United Province of Canada in 1867 under the British North America Act to form the Dominion of Canada.
- February 24, 1965; 58 years ago
- Robert Pichette and Alan B. Beddoe
- 5∶8
The flag of the Duchy of Brunswick was blue over yellow, and demonstrates a remarkable similarity with the Ukrainian national colours. The standard of the dukes of Brunswick given by Siebmachers Wappenbuch, Nuremberg 1878, shows the white horse on a red cloth - this, however, is today assumed to have been in error.
- Constitutional monarchy
- Evangelical Lutheran State Church in Brunswick
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Article History. Canadian provincial flag that is horizontally divided and bears a golden lion on an upper red stripe and a lymphad (ancient galley) on a central golden stripe; the bottom edge of the flag has narrow, wavy stripes of blue-white-blue.
Coat of arms. Motto. Flag. Floral emblem. Other provincial symbols. Bird. Fishing fly. Official soil. Tartan. Tree. Origin of the name. New Brunswick was named in 1784 to honour the reigning British monarch, King George III, who was also Duke of Brunswick. Population (2006): 749,200.
The gold lion in the flag therefore reflects New Brunswick's relationship both to the Duchy of Brunswick and England. The galley is the conventional heraldic representation of a ship and reflects the two principal economic activities, shipping and shipbuilding, carried on in New Brunswick when the coat of arms was assigned. Colours
Flag: Royal Warrant of Queen Victoria, May 26, 1868, assigning arms and banner flag design proclaimed by the Lieutenant Governor, February 24, 1965 Arms: [iii]
Shield of arms of New Brunswick May 26, 1868 Shield of arms granted by the Royal Warrant of Queen Victoria. Flag: Flag of New Brunswick: Flag of New Brunswick: February 24, 1965 Duplicates the design of the shield of arms of New Brunswick Tree: Balsam Fir Abies balsamea: Balsam Fir: May 1, 1987
