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Brigus, Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada)

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Brigus, Newfoundland image by Masao Okazaki, 8 September 2021

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Description of the flag

The flag of the Town of Brigus, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a Canadian pale, blue-white-blue with the town logo on it. A photo of the updated version of flag was posted by Danforth Guy at the FOTW Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/flagsoftheworld/posts/4961384060542943/
Masao Okazaki, 8 September 2021

 Here is description of the logo:

1. The Sails; represents Captain Robert Abram Bartlett.
2. The Sailing Ship; represents the people of Brigus who went to Labrador to fish each summer.
3. The Seal and Crossed Harpoons; represents the sealing industry in Brigus and those who risked their lives on the ice flows each year.
4. The Split Fish; represents the fishing industry which is still on going in Brigus.

Information thanks to Wayne Rose from the town administration.

About the town:
"Brigus is a small fishing community located in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador,Canada. Brigus was home to Captain Bob Bartlett and the location of his residence Hawthorne Cottage. It has 794 residents." - from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigus,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador.

Official town website: http://www.brigus.net
Valentin Poposki, 18 December 2009


Earlier version of the flag

Brigus, Newfoundland image by Eugene Ipavec, 30 July 2010

The earlier flag of the Town of Brigus, Newfoundland and Labrador, is white with the town logo on it.
Valentin Poposki, 18 December 2009