The huge Canadian flag in Surrey’s Guildford area ripped off during the storm Thursday night.
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Larry Holcroft, the manager of the Barnes Wheaton General Motors dealership where the flag flies, said it’s not cheap to replace.
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“This particular storm, it’s gonna be a whole flag that needs to be required, and typically it’s about 6,000 bucks,” he said.
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Holcroft added the landmark flies 280 feet in the air.
The flag is set to be fixed Saturday morning.
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