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TORONTO - Hoarding that has covered a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald on the grounds of the Ontario legislature for the past five years is set to soon be removed. The statue of Canada’s first ...
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 will cause pain and anger for Indigenous ...
PARAMOUNT — The Paramount Elks Club’s annual “Honoring & Remembering” Memorial Day ceremony will be held Monday at Veterans Memorial Plaza in the Civic Center, where a statue was recently ...
Statues honouring the world-famous playwright William Shakespeare have been installed on train platforms along a West Midlands railway line. A total of 18 stations between Birmingham Moor Street ...
The St. Vincent Ferrer Prayer Park, where the statue resides, is now more than just a pilgrimage site. It is a burgeoning tourist attraction with the potential to transform Bayambang into a hub ...
In an effort to continue its ongoing mission to enrich the cultural life of the mid-Michigan area, the Clare County Arts Council recently unveiled 10 new sculptures. Celebrating the milestone with ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A new statue honouring a Suffolk town's most famous son has moved another step closer to becoming reality after plans were unveiled.
Then there’s daytime telly’s answer to a protein shake, Ben Shephard, who sculpted himself into a Grecian statue to celebrate his half-century. He says he did it for himself — to prove he ...
The booklet claims that the Catholic Church dropped the "Second Commandment" which forbids "graven images", i.e. statues. Allegedly the Catholic Church condones statue worship. Now one version of ...
A professor was among several climate protesters who during commencement defaced the statue of Andrew Dickson White, one of Cornell University’s founders, as a message to stop the school’s ...
Statues have been torn down for almost as long as they have been raised, but it was only in 2020 that Belgium’s Leopold II statues were seriously in danger of being ripped from their plinths. In 2020, ...
But what’s the story behind this iconic, if tiny, figure? These days, the statue has become something of a cliche--recreated on t-shirts and beer labels around the world. At its origins, however, the ...