Notre Place Monument

The monument was first proposed in 2015.^[2] Work on the monument began on 25 September 2017, on Franco-Ontarian day, and was unveiled on the same day the following year.^[2] The stainless steel columns were designed to commemorate Franco-Ontarian contributions in the province's forestry industry, while the surrounding public square was intended to be used as a gathering space.^[3] The name of the monument, Notre Place, is a reference to song from Paul Demers and François Dubé.^[3] The name of the monument, and the Franco-Ontarian flag is also present on the stoned wall bench that surrounds most of the square.^[2] Designed by the architectural firm Brooke McIlroy, the cost to construct the monument was approximate C$900,000.

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