File:Flag of Nova Scotia.svg

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DescriptionFlag of Nova Scotia.svg	English: Flag of Nova Scotia. Français : Drapeau de la Nouvelle-Écosse.
Date	26 November 2005 (original upload date)
Source	[1] (dead link)
Author	The original uploader was Kooma at Wikimedia Commons. Updated images provided by FJDEACKB, Zscout370, and Denelson83.
SVG development	The source code of this SVG is valid. This diagram was created with perl.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	05:40, 2 May 2021	1,200 × 600 (10 KB)	Great Brightstar	Reimplement the border of shield
	13:35, 3 August 2020	1,200 × 600 (9 KB)	Great Brightstar	Adjust the point of shield
	21:40, 19 July 2020	1,200 × 600 (7 KB)	Ebe123	Should be the status quo during the discussion about this change in Talk. While the coat of arms is often represented with the blue features, never saw the flag with
	23:17, 26 May 2020	1,200 × 600 (37 KB)	FJDEACKB	Reverted to version as of 20:15, 22 May 2020 UTC). The previous edit should have read vexillological designs and I apologise. MapGrid: In regards to your reverting to a lower quality shield, it is inconsistent with the the arms of Scotland as they are on commons, and therefore contrary to The Provincial Flag (Nova Scotia) Act 2013 which specifies the flag as ‘Argent, a Cross of St. Andrew Azure, charged with an escutcheon of the Royal Arms of Scotland.’ While I would understand your point wer...
	14:42, 25 May 2020	1,200 × 600 (7 KB)	MapGrid	Reverted to version as of 20:43, 22 May 2020 (UTC). Sorry FJDEACKB. Ecological what? Heraldic drawings may use many fancy colours and designs, but this is a flag. No flag of Nova Scotia has ever had multiple shades of red and pink; you cannot suddenly change that.
	00:04, 25 May 2020	1,200 × 600 (37 KB)	FJDEACKB	Reverted to version as of 20:15, 22 May 2020 (UTC) : unless stated in regulations the below reasons are not reason to overwrite an image much more consistent with other high quality heraldic and ecological
	20:43, 22 May 2020	1,200 × 600 (7 KB)	MapGrid	Admittedly, the government does not do a good job of telling what the flag should look like. However, the flag in the NS press room has a pointy bottom and it does not use a tongued lion. [https://i.cbc.ca/1.5562085.1588967071!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/original_1180/mcneil.jpg]
	20:15, 22 May 2020	1,200 × 600 (37 KB)	FJDEACKB	Updated shield
	15:32, 9 January 2020	1,200 × 600 (9 KB)	Great Brightstar	Adjust the shield
	00:20, 8 August 2019	1,200 × 600 (7 KB)	MapGrid	Reduced file size. Fulfilled request from the talk page for a bigger shield. Symmetry Improvements. Applied consistent spacing between the double tressure lines. Set thickness of St. Andrew's cross to exactly 1/5 of flag width.