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York Regional Municipality, Ontario (Canada)

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[York Regional Municipality, Ontario] image located by Dave Fowler, 1 February 2022


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The flag features the logo in white on dark blue (third flag from left to right): https://dynamicmedia.zuza.com/zz/m/original_/3/1/31476b2d-a4e0-467c-b0f1-b15ea9763b4a/N-flagshalfstaff-sk___Gallery.jpg
(source: https://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/4940058-york-region-offers-condolences-on-death-of-cpl-nathan-frank-cirillo/).

"The Regional Municipality of York, also called York Region, is a regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. It replaced the former York County in 1971, and is part of the Greater Toronto Area and the inner ring of the Golden Horseshoe. The regional government is headquartered in Newmarket."
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_Municipality_of_York

For additional information go to York (official website): http://www.york.ca/
Esteban Rivera, 2 January 2018

[York Regional Municipality, Ontario] image located by Dave Fowler, 1 February 2022

Another version has an inscription that I can only partially see: "Ontario's..."
Dave Fowler, 1 February 2022


Logo

[York Regional Municipality, Ontario] contributed by Garry Borgacci, 3 October 2005
Source: York Regional Municipality

York Region does not have an official flag per se, although the logo is sometimes affixed on a flag or banner against a white background.
Garry Borgacci, 3 October 2005


York Regional Police

[York Regional Police, Ontario] image located by Valentin Poposki, 15 January 2020

York Regional Police flag was created in 1987, designed by sergeant Steven Heater, and chosen and approved by chief Bruce Crawford. It was first time flown on 22.10.1987. The design has a dual meaning - nautical signal flag for the letter "B" and nautical signal flag for "Dangerous Goods".

Image and information from a PDF document from 2019 under a name "YRP Armorial Bearings".
Valentin Poposki, 15 January 2020