Related components
Footer to signal the end of a page with a Government of Canada branded landmark.
Signature to identify Government of Canada brand and identity.
Header
<gcds-header>
Also called: global header, brand header.
The header is the responsive Government of Canada branded header landmark.
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Required on GC sites
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The header is a required component for Government of Canada websites and has specific requirements for Canada.ca pages.
Take a look at what problems the header solves to see if they fit the problem you’re solving for.
What problems headers solve
Use this header landmark and brand element for Canada.ca pages, GC websites, and applications to:
- Consistently identify a GC digital service or product.
- Signal the start of a page.
- Support ease of navigation for people using GC services.
- Include the required Federal Identity Program branded Government of Canada signature.
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