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Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps apologizes for way decision to take down John A. Macdonald statue handled
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps has apologized for making people feel they were excluded from the decision to remove the Sir John A. Macdonald statue from in front of Victoria city hall. Continue reading
Removing Macdonald’s statue imposes modern values on historical figures
Removing the statue of Sir John. A Macdonald is imposing 21st century values on 19th century events, says CJOB’s Geoff Currier. Continue reading
City of Victoria to remove statue of John A. Macdonald at city hall
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The City of Victoria is going to remove a statue of John A. MacDonald outside of Victoria city hall. Continue reading
Sculptor behind infamous Cristiano Ronaldo bust redeems himself with improved version
Emanuel Santos was challenged to create an improved bust of the soccer superstar by the Bleacher Report — and he delivered. Continue reading
John A. MacDonald statue in Victoria Park struck by vandalism
A statue of Canada’s first Prime Minister in Victoria Park was vandalized overnight. Continue reading
Controversial Cornwallis statue removed from Halifax park
Edward Cornwallis is a disputed character seen by some as a brave leader who founded Halifax, but by others as the commander of a bloody and barbaric extermination campaign against Mi’kmaq inhabitants. Continue reading
Internet trolls prompt hundreds to protest fake statue removal in Houston
Hundreds of protesters, some armed, turned out in Houston Saturday to protest the removal of a Sam Houston statue. There’s just one problem – the city had no plans to remove it. Continue reading
Hockey Hall of Fame unveils permanent statue of legendary Gordie Howe
A smiling statue of the man known as Mr. Hockey now watches over visitors to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Continue reading
Giant statue of Donald Trump as a rooster goes up in China
A giant statue of a rooster dressed as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has been erected in front of a shopping mall in China. Continue reading
Gordie Howe to be interred in Saskatoon statue honouring Mr. Hockey
Ashes of Gordie Howe and his wife, Colleen, to be interred in a Saskatoon statue honouring Mr. Hockey. Continue reading
