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Mandatory flag-lowering of the National Flag of Canada shall be carried out as per the timelines directed in guideline for the individual death, or particular commemoration, as per the Canadian Government Rules for half-masting.

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In the event of the death of the Premier of Ontario, other Provincial Government Ministers, or the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, the Provincial flag of Ontario is to be flown at half-mast from Ontario Hall.

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1. Half-masting of the Canadian Flag (above Theological Hall) is mandatory in the event of the following deaths, as guided by the Government of Canada rules:

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The Principal may authorize the lowering of the Queen’s Tricolour Flag for any cause or person not covered above, if in their opinion it is warranted.

Flags lowered to half-mast in the event of a Queen’s (or applicable Kingstonian) death shall be lowered before 8:00 a.m. on the day of the funeral, or celebration of life where applicable. Where neither a funeral or celebration of life are to be held, an appropriate date will be identified by the Office of the Principal, taking into account any particular sensitivities with regards to the family of the deceased.  Flags are to be returned to full-mast at sunset, unless other arrangements have been made at the discretion of the Office of the Principal and in co-ordination with Physical Plant Services FIXIT.

The Queen’s Tricolour Flag (outside the John Deutsch University Centre) shall be lowered to half-mast upon the death of one of the following:

This procedure clarifies when relevant flags on campus are to be lowered to half-mast and the duration and date of half-masting when applicable.

Notify PPS staff that a flag is to be lowered to half-mast and confirm which one (normally Queen’s Tricolour or Canadian). Confirm date on which flag is to be lowered.