Displaying this flag is “incredibly insensitive,' said one local councillor
The Ontario Provincial Police Association replaced its red and white Canadian flag with a"thin blue line" version, similar to the one pictured here, outside of its Barrie, Ont. headquarters in June 2020.
A controversial “thin blue line” flag flying at the headquarters of one of Canada’s largest police force unions is raising concerns about what message members are trying to send. The Ontario Provincial Police Association replaced its red and white Canadian flag with a black and white version that features a horizontal blue stripe outside its Barrie, Ont. office in June.
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