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1907 Stanley Cup banner stolen: police

Police are asking for the public's help in locating the 1907 Stanley Cup Championship Banner. Ontario Provincial Police say the banner was stolen from the Whitecap Pavilion in Kenora, Ont., sometime between Friday evening and Saturday morning.
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In this 2007 file photo, Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with (left to right) Greg Rickford, Conservative candidate for Kenora, Doug Johnson, and Joe Comuzzi, Conservative MP for Thunder Bay Superior, at an exhibition for the Kenora Thistles who won the 1907 Stanley Cup. (John Woods/The Canadian Press)

Police are asking for the public's help in locating the 1907 Stanley Cup Championship Banner.

Ontario Provincial Police say the banner was stolen from the Whitecap Pavilion in Kenora, Ont., sometime between Friday evening and Saturday morning.

The burgundy and white banner is about two metres long and a little under a metre wide.

The Kenora Thistles defeated the Montreal Wanderers to win the Stanley Cup in 1907.

Police say a Canadian flag and a Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup flag were also stolen.

Anyone with information is asked to contact provincial police or Crime Stoppers.

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