Thin Blue Line' patches not allowed on VPD uniforms, Vancouver Police Board confirms
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The city's police chief maintains they symbol is about solidarity and honouring fallen officers, while critics say police have yet to engage with the reality of structural racism.
The city's police chief maintains they symbol is about solidarity and honouring fallen officers, while critics say police have yet to engage with the reality of structural racism.
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Thin blue line cannot be worn by Vancouver police on duty, board agrees
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Vancouver police to remove Thin Blue Line patch
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City of Montreal concerned about police wearing 'thin blue line' patches
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City of Montreal concerned about police wearing 'thin blue line' patches
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