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Sir John A. Macdonald

Montréal, Canada

Sir John A. Macdonald

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 Augus

t 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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