Template:Country data Canada

Template documentation

Template:Country data Canada is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
alias	Canada	Main article name (Canada)
flag alias	Flag of Canada.svg	Image name (File:Flag of Canada.svg, shown above right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
1868		Canadian Red Ensign 1868-1921.svg
1921		Flag of Canada 1921.svg
1957		Canadian Red Ensign 1957-1965.svg
naval-1911		Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg
naval-1921		Canadian Blue Ensign 1921-1957.svg
naval-1957		Canadian Blue Ensign.svg
air force-1924		Ensign of the Royal Canadian Air Force.svg
1867-official		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
naval		Naval Jack of Canada.svg
air force		Royal Canadian Air Force ensign.svg
army		Canadian Army Flag.svg

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

• {{navy|Canada}} → Royal Canadian Navy
• {{flagicon|Canada|naval}} →

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

• {{air force|Canada}} → Royal Canadian Air Force
• {{flagicon|Canada|air force}} →

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

• {{army|Canada}} → Canadian Army
• {{flagicon|Canada|army}} →

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	{{flag|alias}} output	{{flagcountry|alias}} output
CAN (view)	CAN	Canada

Example usage

• {{flag|Canada}} → Canada
• {{flagicon|Canada}} →

Using a flag variant

• {{flag|Canada|1868}} → Canada
• {{flagicon|Canada|1868}} →

Using a redirect alias

• {{flagicon|CAN}} →
• {{flagcountry|CAN}} → Canada
• {{flag|CAN}} → CAN