Flag of British Columbia
| Use | Civil and state flag |
|---|---|
| Proportion | 3:5 |
| Adopted | June 14, 1960 |
| Design | A white banner with a Union Jack on the top third modified with a golden crown and three wavy blue lines on the bottom, all under a setting golden half-sun on the bottom. |
The flag of British Columbia is based upon the shield of the provincial arms of British Columbia. At the top of the flag is a rendition of the Royal Union Flag, defaced in the centre by a crown, while the bottom of the flag features a setting sun over stylized waves, representing British Columbia's connection to the Pacific Ocean and its westernmost location in Canada.