Place Du Canada

• Montreal will not return toppled John A. Macdonald statue

  John A. Macdonald championed the assimilation of Indigenous people and is considered to be the architect of the residential school system.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2023
  
• Watch Montreal’s Remembrance Day ceremony at Place du Canada

  While the Place du Canada ceremony is the main tribute in Montreal it was smaller than previous years, as it was not open to the public.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2021
  
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• Sir John A. Macdonald statue vandalized once again in downtown Montreal

  The statue has been hit several times in the past two years.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2019
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• Sir John A. Macdonald statue in downtown Montreal vandalized again

  It's not the first time the Montreal statue, depicting Canada’s first prime minister, has been defaced.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2018
• ‘They gave their tomorrows for our todays’: Montrealers honour fallen troops 100 years after First World War

  "Because we live freely, we have a huge duty and obligation to honour the people that gave us that gift," said NDG resident Maureen Godfrey.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2018
• Zombies descend by the thousands on downtown Montreal Saturday afternoon

  They're hungry, and they're coming for you.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2018
• Montreal activists take aim at John A. Macdonald statue

  A group claiming responsibility for defacing the statue of Sir John A. Macdonald in Place du Canada is hoping the city of Montreal will remove the monument from the park.

  Canada

  Aug 17, 2018
• Protesters converge on downtown Montreal to denounce racism, hate

  Hundreds of protesters gathered in downtown Montreal to speak out against racism and hate.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2017
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• Hundreds gather in Montreal for 3rd annual March for Humanity

  Hundreds came together in Montreal for the third annual March for Humanity and Genocide Prevention.

  World

  May 27, 2017
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• Scientists and science supporters take part in Montreal March for Science

  Hundreds took part in the March for Science in Montreal on Saturday to celebrate the importance of science in society.

  Science

  Apr 22, 2017