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Victoria looking to remove John A. Macdonald statue

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August 9, 2018

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The City of Victoria is looking to remove a statue of John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, from the front steps of its city hall because of what it says is his role as "a leader of violence against Indigenous peoples." Sen. Leo Housakos explains why he believes the statue should stay.

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