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Macdonald Monument

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The Macdonald Monument (French: Monument à Sir John A. Macdonald) is a monument to John A. Macdonald, first Prime Minister of Canada, by sculptor George Edward Wade (1853–1933), located at Place du Canada in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The statue in the monument was toppled and decapitated on 29 August 2020 during the George Floyd protest in Montreal, and has been vacant since. As of 2026, Montreal municipal government has decided to not reinstate the statue.

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Montréal, QC

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Named places within a few minutes' walk, from OpenStreetMap. We hold a name, an address and a distance for each and nothing more, so opening hours and prices are worth checking with them.

Places to eat and drink

  • El Diablo Rojo 130 m · 2 min walk Spanish
  • Starbucks 150 m · 2 min walk Coffee Shop
  • Le Piment Rouge 160 m · 3 min walk Chinese
  • Le Montréalais Bistrot-bar 170 m · 3 min walk French
  • The Beaver Club 180 m · 3 min walk French
  • Melk 190 m · 3 min walk
  • Peel Pub 190 m · 3 min walk
  • Les Voyageurs 190 m · 3 min walk
  • Subway 200 m · 3 min walk Sandwich
  • Nouilles Beijing 210 m · 3 min walk Asian
  • The Keg 210 m · 3 min walk Steak House
  • Terrasse Belvu 210 m · 3 min walk

Places to stay

  • Le Centre Sheraton 0.16 km away Wheelchair accessible
  • Le Centre Sheraton 0.16 km away Wheelchair accessible
  • Fairmont Le Reine Elizabeth 0.2 km away Wheelchair accessible
  • Marriott Château Champlain 0.22 km away
  • Hôtel Bonaventure 0.32 km away Wheelchair accessible
  • Best Western Plus Hôtel Europa 0.32 km away

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