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Victoria, British Columbia
Moss Lady
Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Canmore, Alberta
Big Head Sculpture
The granite head appears to be deep in thought and half buried in the ground.
Guelph, Ontario
Naked Fountain Family
The nude sculpture on this fountain shocked conservative townsfolk when it was first unveiled, but not as much as the dead body found in it decades later.
Saint Thomas, Ontario
Jumbo the Elephant
The statue of the famous elephant who was the original source of the word "jumbo".
Toronto, Ontario
Chinese Railroad Workers Memorial
A monument to the 17,000 Chinese who worked and died to build Canada's Pacific Railway.
Cow Bay, Nova Scotia
Cow Bay Moose
This huge 12-foot concrete moose on the coast of Nova Scotia is the grandest of the sculptor's giant creatures.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Dude Chilling Park
A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.
Burnaby, British Columbia
Playground of the Gods
While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.
Wawa, Ontario
Wawa Goose
This giant roadside goose has been hailing travelers into a small Ontario town for over 50 years.
Rosser, Manitoba
Cement Cemetery
Mysterious concrete spires left on a small Canadian hill.
Vancouver, British Columbia
‘Girl in a Wetsuit’
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
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