As CBC searches for B.C.'s best symbol, experts weigh in on how symbols endure over time and their complex histories.

Nanaimo bar or pirate pack? Canucks jerseys or yoga pants? Today's vote is about human creations from the coast.

Arguments over Canada’s national symbols, from a new flag in the 1960s to new passports two years ago, reveal how deeply some ...

Everyone knows the beaver stands for ingenuity, craftsmanship and hard work. For 50 years, the beaver has been an official ...

If the bill passes, the brand will become Canada's 10th national symbol — joining O Canada, the coat of arms and the maple tree. Here are five things you may not know about the official symbols that ...

From trees to mountains, rivers to fruits, the unique natural aspects of British Columbia have long been powerful symbols of ...

Arguments over Canada’s national symbols, from a new flag in the 1960s to new passports two years ago, reveal how deeply some Canadians are attached to them and how they can shape nationalism.

Mountie symbolism As Canada became increasingly more multicultural in the 1980s, another symbol became the centre of controversy.

During the 19th and early 20th centuries, many men spent their lives traveling from town to town selling Bibles, encyclopedias and home goods. The job was so much a part of the U.S. economy that the ...

The recent resurgence of Canadian nationalism is a response to explicit threats made by United States President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly expressed his desire to make Canada the 51st American ...

OTTAWA - Outgoing Conservative MP Damien Kurek is looking to leave his mark in Parliament by pushing for the adoption of a national livestock brand as one of Canada's symbols.