What a beautiful monument about an ugly war can tell us about Canada’s history
Restoration work on the South African War Memorial should spark a discussion about commemorating an imperial war, say some ...
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Toronto opens Spirit Garden, a space for residential school survivors, in Nathan Phillips Square
Michael Cheena says he gets emotional when he reads the names of the 18 residential schools that operated in Ontario on a monument in Spirit Garden in Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square. He attended ...
A special look at the Toronto Spirit Garden
A special look at Spirit Garden in downtown Toronto — a space dedicated to residential school survivors. Its construction was part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action 82, which ...
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Monuments & National Belonging – What’s Old is News
By Sean Graham This week, I’m joined by Tonya Davidson, author of Inside the Snow Globe: Ottawa Monuments and National Belonging. We discuss Tonya’s approach to monuments as a primary ...