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The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ announced the new backdrop for its record-breaking human flag festivities on Canada Day.
The new home for the living flag will be at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
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Amber Fitkowski looks towards the cameras atop a fire truck crane that captured the human flag event at the Legislature in 2012.
Participants are asked to come down to the Scotiabank stage at The Forks at 9 a.m on July 1 to get in on the action.
Last year, about 4,000 people dressed in red and white visited the Manitoba Legislative grounds to create a human Canadian flag.
Winnipeg set the record for the largest human flag in Canada and this year will defend its title against up-and-coming competitors in Victoria, Brandon and Calgary.
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