The red maple leaf should never be relegated to second place on Parliament Hill, even for the Pride flag
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raises a Pride flag with Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, on Parliament Hill on June 8, 2023. Retired Lt.-Gen. Michel Maisonneuve writes that although he highly respects the LGBTQ community and understands why Canadians want to celebrate Pride month, the Canadian flag should never be relegated to second place on Parliament Hill, even for the Pride flag.
And as all of us served under one flag — the Canadian flag — he believed that this flag, the red maple leaf, represented all the diversity and inclusion that Canada embraced. This was a strong statement coming from a Black man in the 1970s.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERSExclusive articles by Conrad Black, Barbara Kay, Rex Murphy and others. Plus, special edition NP Platformed and First Reading newsletters and virtual events.
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