Queen Victoria Statue

• Manitoba grand chief ‘upset’ with Queen Elizabeth II statue replacement

  AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick said in a press release that restoring the statue without consulting Manitoba's Indigenous population shows a 'lack of commitment to reconciliation.'

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2023
  
• Statue of Queen Elizabeth repaired and reinstalled, two years after vandalism

  Charles Brunet, the owner of the company that restored the statue, says it was a lot of work but he is happy the queen is back where she had stood.

  Politics

  Jun 2, 2023
  
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• Chief Peguis statue planned for north lawn of Manitoba legislature

  A statue of Chief Peguis is planned for the provincial legislature grounds, commemorating the first formal written agreement recognizing Indigenous land rights in western Canada.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2023
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• The pedestal of a toppled statue at the Manitoba legislature is being removed

  Earlier this year, Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen said the statue had been assessed as beyond repair.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2022
• Damaged Queen Victoria statue is beyond repair, Manitoba government says

  'I know it will be disappointing to many people — it won't be recast — but that's the decision.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2022
• More red paint dumped on Queen Victoria statue in Victoria Park in Kitchener

  For the second time in as many months, a statue of Queen Victoria in Kitchener’s Victoria Park has been vandalized.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2021
• ‘Statues can be replaced, children can’t’: Indigenous leaders react to Canada Day protest

  Leaders are hopeful Thursday's outpouring of support can lead to Indigenous people and government sitting down and working together to fulfill treaty obligations.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2021