Capitalizing on Canada 150 could be one of the most successful branding strategies in the country right now.

The red and white Canadian flag was unveiled on Feb. 15, 1965. Design experts say the eleven-pointed maple leaf is an example clean, simple design.

Calls for the confederate flag to be taken down in Charleston, South Carolina following last week’s shooting has led retailers on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border to stop selling the flag.