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The Canada Wordmark is composed of the word Canada with the flag symbol above the last a. The arms of Canada is used to identify departments whose heads report directly to Parliament, institutions that have a quasi-judicial function, ambassadors, heads of consulates or missions, and the Clerk of the Privy Council.

The typography guidance is mandatory on all pages. Fonts must be consistent across Canada.ca pages, and should be easily readable across devices. Use a combination of Lato for headings, and Noto sans for body text.

The Federal Identity Program (FIP, French: Programme de coordination de limage de marque, PCIM) is the Government of Canadas corporate identity program. The purpose of the FIP is to provide to the public a consistent and unified image for federal government projects and activities.

The red colour is named FIP red and represented by the hexadecimal triplet FF0000, the 8-bit per channel RGB value (255,0,0), the CMYK colour (0,100,100,0), or the Pantone Colour Matching System colour Pantone 032.

Established in 1972, the Canada wordmark is essentially a logo for the government of Canada: it consists of the word Canada written in a serif font, a modified version of Baskerville, with a Canadian flag over the final a.

The red colour is named FIP red and represented by the hexadecimal triplet FF0000, the 8-bit per channel RGB value (255,0,0), the CMYK colour (0,100,100,0), or the Pantone Colour Matching System colour Pantone 032.

The use of plain language is a requirement of the Directive on the Management of Communications . Writing in plain language doesnt mean over-simplifying or leaving out critical information. Using plain language actually makes critical information accessible and readable for everyone.

The Canadian Press Stylebook, Caps and Spelling and Guide de rdaction are the bibles consulted by our journalists every day as they write the stories used by hundreds of newspapers, broadcasters and websites.