Flag

SRC/CBC flag with white logo on blue background, from the CBC collection.

  • Accession Number 2018.19.36
  • Materials fiber
  • Measurements 132 x 250 cm
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Historical context

This flag, featuring a former CBC/Radio-Canada logo, served as an advertising medium for the Canadian public broadcaster. Founded on November 2, 1936, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation was created in the wake of the Aird Commission, which was charged with investigating the state of radio in Canada in the late 1920s. Concerned about Canadian identity under the influence of American radio stations, the commissioners recommended in their...

  • Accession Number 2018.19.36
  • Materials fiber
  • Measurements 132 x 250 cm
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© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2018.019.036
Photo by Victor Diaz Lamich

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