Canada At The 2023 Parapan American Games
Canada is scheduled to compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile from 17 November to 26 November 2023. The country was represented by 136 competitors in 14 sports at the 2023 games. Wheelchair tennis player Robert Shaw (wheelchair tennis), Rob Shaw and paralympic Para Cycling, cyclist Shelley Gautier were the country's flagbearers during the 2023 Parapan American Games#Opening ceremony, opening ceremony. The Canadian team did not compete in the sports of Football 5-a-side at the 2023 Parapan American Games, football 5-a-side (blind football), Powerlifting at the 2023 Parapan American Games, powerlifting and Taekwondo at the 2023 Parapan American Games, taekwondo. Medalists The following Canadian competitors won medals at the games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded. , style="text-align:left;width:78%;vertical-align:top", , style="text-align:left;width:22%;vertical-align:top", Competitors The following is the lis ...
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Flag Of Canada
The national flag of Canada (french: le Drapeau national du Canada), often simply referred to as the Canadian flag or, unofficially, as the Maple Leaf or ' (; ), consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of , in which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre. It is the first flag to have been adopted by both houses of Parliament and officially proclaimed by the Canadian monarch as the country's official national flag. The flag has become the predominant and most recognizable national symbol of Canada. In 1964, Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson formed a committee to resolve the ongoing issue of the lack of an official Canadian flag, sparking a serious debate about a flag change to replace the Union Flag. Out of three choices, the maple leaf design by George Stanley, based on the flag of the Royal Military College of Canada, was selected. The flag made its first official appearance on February 15, 1965; the date i ...
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