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There are remnants of red paint in John A. Macdonald’s hair and more by his feet. As far as statues go, this one located in Wilmot, Ont., a rural township outside of Waterloo, got off relatively ...
Claims that dismantling public statues and renaming roads and schools somehow erases Canadian history profoundly ...
The Sun has learned Integrity TO leader Daniel Tate has had his charges withdrawn in exchange for a food bank donation ...
Canada’s first prime minister has been deemed too “polarizing and controversial” to warrant any new federally-sponsored commemoration, a federal board recommended.
A statue of Sir John A. Macdonald outside Queen’s Park was covered after repeated acts of vandalism, and the hoarding was removed after five years.
Greg Piasetzki is a lawyer with an interest in Canadian history and has researched and written articles on a number of historical issues of current interest including Sir John A. Macdonald and the ...
The Montreal statue of Sir John A. Macdonald that was erected in 1895 in what was then called Dominion Square was long considered the grandest of all the many such tributes to Canada’s first ...
TORONTO – The Sir John A. Macdonald statue outside the Ontario legislature is back in full view after spending the past five years in a box. The statue of Canada’s first prime minister has ...
(MENAFN- The Conversation) “We're freeing John A.,” Ontario Premier Doug Ford recently announced , unveiling plans to return a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald to its place of prominence ...
Four years after a Queen’s Park statue of founding prime minister Sir John A. Macdonald was boarded up for protection from vandals, a committee of MPPs slowly gathering input on its future has been ...
TORONTO - Hoarding that has covered a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald at the Ontario legislature for the past five years will soon be taken down, a move that ...
A man places flowers on a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald after demonstrators threw pink paint on it at Queen’s Park in Toronto on Saturday, July 18, 2020. The man said it was disappointing to ...