Samuel De Champlain
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Re-installation of Samuel de Champlain statue postponed in Orillia, Ont.The re-installation's deferment will allow for progress of the implementation of the recommendations by the monument's working group, which formed in 2018.CanadaJul 24, 2020
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Progress made with Samuel de Champlain monument in Orillia but still some way to go: Grand ChiefOn Wednesday, Parks Canada announced that it will reinstall the Samuel de Champlain monument in Orillia with significant changes, which will result from consultations with First Nations and the City of Orillia.CanadaJul 26, 2019
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Samuel de Champlain monument should reflect ‘good, bad and ugly’ of Canada, mayor saysParks Canada, which owns the structure and the land it once sat on, has delayed its return for more than a year as a working group studied what to do in response to complaints about how it portrays Indigenous people.CanadaJul 7, 2019
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As Quebec City reveals archeological secrets, quest for Champlain’s tomb remainsThe discovery of part of the 325-year-old Beaucours palisade was a reminder that North America's best-preserved fortified city still has secrets to reveal.Dec 23, 2018
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Archaeologists find one of Quebec City’s first fortificationsOfficials are calling the discovery of the 325-year-old Palisade of Beaucours a major archaeological find.CanadaNov 6, 2018
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