Gaetan gervais biography of barack

par Saint-Pierre, Stéphanie

When the Franco-Ontarian flag was raised for the first time at the University of Sudbury on September 25, 1975, its two designers, Michel Dupuis and Gaétan Gervais, preferred to remain anonymous. They wanted the flag to serve as a unifying symbol for all Franco-Ontarians without it being linked to any particular group, such as the Sudbury community or Laurentian University.

Since its creation, the Franco-Ontarian flag has been embraced as the visual emblem of the entire Franco-Ontarian community and is proudly flown at festivals, celebrations, rallies, and demonstrations throughout the province.

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Since "the effectiveness of a symbol always lies in its simplicity,"^{(NOTE 1)}  the Franco-Ontarian flag, like other emblems, makes use of classic design and limits the use of colour. It i Gaëtan Gervais Profiles - Facebook KIPU