Photo: Mike Stafford
The Town of Princeton has clarified it is not making any political statements through its new marketing campaign, after some residents were concerned to see a Russian flag installed downtown this week.
The new campaign is called “Princeton Welcomes the World,” and has seen more than 40 banners representing the countries of origin of Princeton visitors installed around town.
Countries to highlight were chosen from Princeton’s Visitor Information Centre data, and Russia was one of them.
Some residents took to social media shortly after the banners went up this week, concerned that a banner inspired by the Russian flag in the main area of town seemed to show support for the nation, which is currently involved…
