ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaHow did a Mahatma Gandhi statue end up in Saskatoon?8 hours agoDuration 2:058 hours agoNewsDuration 2:05CBC’s Aishwarya Dudha spoke to the person responsible for bringing the statue of Mahatma Gandhi — the Indian Independence leader best known for his non-violent resistance against colonialism — to Saskatoon. The statue has stood at the corner of Second Avenue and 21st Street for 25 years.Related Stories What happened to Toronto’s 326 moose statues? A look back at the art project, 25 years later Winnipeg war monument slated for move to Field of Honour, despite social media fears Ten Commandments monument back in Assiniboine Park after 8-year absence Saskatoon police investigate recent suspicious death as a homicide Chief Peguis statue on Manitoba legislative grounds delayed by a year for 2nd timeMore from NewsVideo2:12High cost of living has more people collecting cans for cashThe National 5 minutes agoVideo16:10The search for B.C.’s Best Symbol enters the final stretch6 minutes agoVideo2:03Canadian economy lost more than 40,000 jobs in July: report13 minutes agoVideo3:42Victoria Mboko is breaking barriers for women of colour, says Black girls’ tennis group16 minutes agoVideo9:59Abbotsford International Airshow takes flight1 hour agoTrending NowVideo1:07#TheMoment a grizzly bear charged at the Seattle Kraken’s mascotThe National August 6Video3:05Canada’s Victoria Mboko wins the National Bank OpenAugust 8Video5:00‘Line has to be drawn:’ another sex toy thrown on court during WNBA game | Hanomansing TonightHanomansing Tonight August 7Video1:25#TheMoment a great white shark surprised Halifax researchersThe National August 4Video3:43Canada’s Victoria Mboko completes epic comeback to reach National Bank Open finalAugust 7now
How did a Mahatma Gandhi statue end up in Saskatoon?
