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Record information – Brief [Inauguration of the New Canadian Flag]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1965-02-15Item number (ISN):332381Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:PEARSON, Lester B.Accession:1969-0004Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1965-02-15Production credit:narrator, Lloyd RobertsonDescription:Ceremonies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa marking the inauguration of the new Canadian flag, including: singing (in English and French) of the national anthem "Ô Canada" by Ottawa schoolchildren; an address by His Excellency Georges P. Vanier, Governor-General of Canada, about the Canadian flag, national unity, Canadianism, and national development; an address by the Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada, about the Canadian flag and Canada's destiny; singing of "God Save the Queen" by Ottawa schoolchildren; reading of the Royal Proclamation from Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II; prayer for the Red Ensign by the Reverend E.G. Foote, Chaplin-General of Canada, (in English) and a prayer for the new Canadian flag by Brigadier H. Charlebois (in French); and the raising of the new Canadian flag accompanied by both national anthems and a 21-gun salute. <29mn>Language:English / FrançaisNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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