HALIFAX—A Gord Downie tribute sculpture has been unveiled at Halifax City Hall, in a room that aims to foster conversations about Indigenous history and reconciliation. The sculpture is situated in city hall's Legacy Space, the first municipal building in Canada with a room dedicated to reconciliation. The piece is situated in the city hall’s Legacy Space, the first municipal building in Canada with a room dedicated to reconciliation. Article Continued BelowGoogoo, who represents Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador, says the sculpture allows the public to participate in reconciliation. The impact of residential schools continues to be felt today.

Source: thestar March 15, 2019 17:26 UTC