Pride Flag

• Suspect makes Nazi salute before ripping down Pride flag in High River

  RCMP in southern Alberta are investigating the theft of a Pride flag, during which the suspect made what appears to be several obscene gestures. 

  Crime

  Jul 15, 2025
  
• Police in Ontario city say Pride flag stolen from home multiple times

  Police are looking for a person or people reasonable for tearing down a Pride flag outside Windsor, Ont., home on multiple occasions and breaking its flagpole.

  Crime

  Jun 19, 2025
  
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• Flags vandalized in what Halifax RCMP are calling a hate-motivated crime

  RCMP say a pride flag and an "Every Child Matters" flag at the end of a driveway in Lower Ship Harbour, N.S. were vandalized, and the crime is considered hate motivated.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2025
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• Police called to Niagara Catholic School Board meeting amid Pride flag motion debate

  Police were called into a meeting at the NCDSB as audience members grew hostile while the board debated a motion to ban the Pride flag, which was voted down.   

  Education

  Oct 24, 2024
• Pride flag burning, homophobic slurs lead to hate crime arrest in Peterborough: police

  Peterborough police allege a man with a Pride flag was "screaming" homophobic slurs outside an apartment. Police determine the flag was stolen which the man later lit on fire.

  Crime

  Jul 2, 2024
• Queen City Pride kicks off weeklong festival with flag-raising

  The Pride flag ceremony at Regina City Hall kicked off a weeklong celebration of Pride festivities.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2024
• New Brunswick town’s mayor defends policy that prohibits Pride banners on lampposts

  A New Brunswick mayor is defending her town’s new policy that will prohibit Pride banners to be displayed on lampposts in the community.

  Canada

  May 3, 2024
• ‘It’s frustrating’: Owner reacts to Pride flag being vandalized outside downtown Edmonton lounge

  Edmonton police have released video they hope will help identify the suspects involved in a hate-motivated crime.

  Crime

  Apr 12, 2024
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• Ontario community reverses course, will allow Pride flag to fly

  Norwich Township has voted to approve a list of flags for a community flagpole, including the Pride flag, after attempts to ban the flags last year proved controversial.

  Politics

  Jan 17, 2024
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• Yet another hate-motivated attack on Delta, B.C. church caught on camera: Police

  It's the most recent in a string of at least six attacks on the Ladner United Church dating back to 2019 that appear to be specifically targeting Pride flags. 

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2023