Ottawa Citizen
🏢 Postmedia
📍 ON
Jun 9, 2026
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Pride flag cut down in rural west Ottawa, police launch hate-crime investigation
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Pride flag cut down at Catholic school in rural west Ottawa
Ottawa police are investigating a suspected hate-motivated incident after a Pride flag was cut down on Corkery Road.
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By Michael McBean
Published Jun 09, 2026
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
1 minute read
Ottawa police released a photo of a possible suspect in an investigation of a Pride flag allegedly being taken down in rural west Ottawa. PHOTO BY OTTAWA POLICE SERVICE /HANDOUT
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