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This flag survived without comment until Jonquiere-Tadoussac joined the International Democratic Union.  At that point, debate was aroused as to whether or not a new flag should be adopted to show the new alliegence of the country.  A compromise was reached by adding the IDU scales of justice in a rondel the centre of the flag for all dealings with the IDU.
 
This flag survived without comment until Jonquiere-Tadoussac joined the International Democratic Union.  At that point, debate was aroused as to whether or not a new flag should be adopted to show the new alliegence of the country.  A compromise was reached by adding the IDU scales of justice in a rondel the centre of the flag for all dealings with the IDU.
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{{Image|http://i36.photobucket.com/albums/e37/wulfenjager/JTIDUOriginal.jpg|center|The Diplomatic Flag|The original IDU flag of Jonquiere-Tadoussac.}}
  
 
==Current Federal Flag==
 
==Current Federal Flag==

Revision as of 13:58, 12 February 2006

Historic Flags

The Original City-States

As independent city states, Jonquière and Tadoussac both flew separate, though similar flags. These flags continue today as the flags of the respective provinces.

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The original flag of Tadoussac. The red represents the blood of the settlers who died to establish the land, while the yellow represents the richness of the land.
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The original flag of Jonquière. The silver represents the steel in the settlers who survive these conditions, while the green represents unspoiled land.
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The Fused Flag

Upon the Fusion Accord of 1837, the flags of Jonquière and Tadoussac were merged to create the new flag of Jonquiere-Tadoussac. This flag was meant to balance the merits of both flags.

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The first flag of Jonquiere-Tadoussac. This was meant to be a compromise between the two provinces.
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This flag survived without comment until Jonquiere-Tadoussac joined the International Democratic Union. At that point, debate was aroused as to whether or not a new flag should be adopted to show the new alliegence of the country. A compromise was reached by adding the IDU scales of justice in a rondel the centre of the flag for all dealings with the IDU.

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The original IDU flag of Jonquiere-Tadoussac.
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Current Federal Flag

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Official Flags