When the Maple Leaf flag was first hoisted to the top of the Peace Tower on Feb. 15, 1965, few spectators commented on the moment being a triumph of graphic design.

It’s easy to reproduce. It's readily identified. It works in colour or grayscale. Learn more about why the Canadian flag is the best{ai:summary}<p>The Maple Leaf flag was raised for the first time on February 15, 1965, atop the Peace Tower. At the time, the event was not widely recognized as a significant achievement in graphic design. </p><p>#history</p>

Distinctive and meaningful: Why Canada has the best-designed flag in the world

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