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  1. Aug 18, 2020 · Known as the Fleurdelisé in French, the blue-and-white Quebec flag was officially adopted by the provincial government in 1948. Representing the province’s French roots, the history of the flag can be traced back to medieval Europe. Culture Trip explores the rich symbolism and history behind it.

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    The Quebec flag was adopted by Order of the Lieutenant Governor in Council in 1948 and confirmed by the province's legislature in 1950. The flag's proportions are three by length and two by width. The flag of Quebec is often called the “ Fleurdelisé ”.

  3. The Québec flag was officially adopted in 1948. The cross on the flag evokes the faith of the province's founders, and the fleur-de-lis and blue background recall its French origins. Coat of Arms. The coat of arms, in its present form, was adopted in 1939 to symbolize the historical realities of Québec.

  4. May 11, 2016 · The fleur-de-lys, a symbol of the French presence in North America, has featured on the Québec flag since 1948 and appears on the flags of a number of other French-speaking communities in Canada and the United States. Image: CC Wikimedia Commons/Oren neu dag.

  5. Flag The Fleurdelisé flying at Place d'Armes in Montreal. The government of Quebec adopted the Fleurdelisé flag in 1948. The cross represents the faith of the province's founders, while the fleur-de-lys and blue colour recall Quebec's French origins.

  6. The flag of Quebec was officially adopted on March 9, 1950. It's a modern version of the old French-Canadian flag known as the Fleurdelyse. The white cross on a blue field recalls an ancient French military banner, and the four (4) fleur-de-lys (flowers) are symbolic of France.

  7. The flag of Quebec, called the Fleurdelisé , represents the Canadian province of Quebec. It consists of a white cross on a blue background, with four white fleurs-de-lis. It was the first provincial flag officially adopted in Canada and was originally shown on January 21, 1948, at the Parliament Building in Quebec City, during the ...

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