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Opinion: Let the debate begin about erecting Macdonald statue in Alberta

Posted on September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 by completingthestory

“The father of Confederation will be judged according to present-day society’s values and priorities . . . Kenney and Macdonald should expect a fulsome debate.”

https://calgaryherald.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-let-the-debate-begin-about-erecting-macdonald-statue-in-alberta

Tags: alberta, john a. macdonald, monuments, statues

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