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Most Canadians Oppose Removal of Sir John A. Macdonald Statue

Last month, Victoria’s city council voted to remove a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald – Canada’s first Prime Minister – from the steps of City Hall. The decision came after a consultation with Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations regarding Macdonald’s legacy. His role in establishing Canada’s shameful residential school system was

7 September 2018

City of Victoria Will Remove Statue of Canada’s First Prime Minister from City Hall

Sir John Alexander Macdonald: Canada’s first prime minister post-Confederation, widely regarded as the country’s greatest leader, oppressor of indigenous people, and a man who will soon no longer have a statue on the front steps of Victoria City Hall. Victoria City Council is expected to approve a recommendation to have

9 August 2018

Most Canadians Oppose Removal of Sir John A. Macdonald Statue

City of Victoria Will Remove Statue of Canada’s First Prime Minister from City Hall

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