A statue of Sir John A. Macdonald was toppled in a downtown Hamilton park on Saturday after hundreds of people attended a rally and march calling for its removal. The Hamilton Indigenous Unity rally, organized by members of the local Indigenous community, took place on the front steps of city hall in front of the Hamilton sign. Here we are," @Jordan_Carrier told @CBCHamilton's @eva_sita.

Hundreds marched to Gore Park in downtown #HamOnt and took down the Sir John A. Macdonald statue on Saturday afternoon. According to police, the crowd dispersed from Gore Park at 3 p.m. local time. Attendees are protesting Hamilton City Council’s July decision not to remove the Sir John A. Macdonald statue in Gore Park.

Source: CBC News August 14, 2021 19:01 UTC