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“It didn’t start under the Black Lives Matter movement and it didn’t start as a symbol of respect for fallen officers. The history of the thin blue line goes back to the Watts riots in 1965 ...
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is drawing criticism after sharing a post commemorating the lives of two Edmonton police officers killed in the line of duty last week contained a thin blue line ...
Ottawa police are facing criticism after officers wore the “thin blue line” symbol at a charity hockey game over the weekend. Photos from the friendly Friday night game between the Ottawa ...
The thin blue line symbol — a horizontal blue bar across a monochrome Canadian flag — has been linked to white nationalist movements but others see it as a way for police to honour fallen ...
In Canada, the “thin blue line” symbol, often worn as a patch, generally looks like a blue line cutting horizontally across a black-and-white version of the Canadian flag.