Red Flannels

Second Avenue, Oshawa

A sure sign that winter is approaching is the appearance of red flannel long underwear. Stanfields are a Canadian institution in winter underwear. The company located in Truro Nova Scotia, is owned by the family of former Nova Scotia Premier, Robert Stanfield. He was also the former leader of the Canadian Progressive Conservative Party and candidate for Canadian Prime Minister in 1968 & 1974, going down to defeat against the Liberals led by Pierre Elliot Trudeau.

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43 53' 02.87"N, 78 51' 17.39"W