Would you like to see the <canvas> element natively supported in IE8? If so, please consider joining Microsoft Connect and the Internet Explorer Beta Feedback program in particular in order to vote for <canvas> tag support in IE8.
Microsoft Connect
https://connect.microsoft.com/
Internet Explorer Beta Feedback
After signing up to Connect, go to the following page, scroll down to “Internet Explorer Beta Feedback” and click on Apply Now.
https://connect.microsoft.com/directory/
Request for <Canvas> Support in IE8
After that the following link will work which is the link to the suggestion for adding <canvas> support to IE8.
https://connect.microsoft.com/IE/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=334060
Cheers,
Greg
