Monuments & Memorials in Canada map & data
There are 4,603 monuments and memorials mapped in Canada, spread over 13 provinces and territories. The most are in Ontario (1,567), British Columbia (928) and Quebec (736) - Ontario alone holds 34% of them. 60% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Monument à sir George-Étienne Cartier, Airborne 8 May 1968 and Battle of Tourond's Coulee - Fish Creek National Historic Site.
Monuments & Memorials by province or territory
| Province or territory | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 1,567 | 34% |
| British Columbia | 928 | 20% |
| Quebec | 736 | 16% |
| New Brunswick | 294 | 6.4% |
| Alberta | 285 | 6.2% |
| Manitoba | 238 | 5.2% |
| Nova Scotia | 201 | 4.4% |
| Saskatchewan | 179 | 3.9% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 76 | 1.7% |
| Prince Edward Island | 53 | 1.2% |
| Yukon | 14 | 0.3% |
| Northwest Territories | 10 | 0.2% |
| Nunavut | 7 | 0.2% |
Notable monuments and memorials in Canada
- Monument à sir George-Étienne CartierQuebec · monument
- Airborne 8 May 1968Ontario · memorial
- Battle of Tourond's Coulee - Fish Creek National Historic SiteSaskatchewan · monument
- "Wait for Me Daddy" War Memorial SculptureBritish Columbia · monument
- Peace Arch International Monumentmonument
- Alberta BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Battle of Bloody CreekCarleton Corner · Nova Scotia · monument
- Maison Henry-StuartQuébec · Quebec · monument
- Almonte CenotaphOntario · monument
- David OppenheimerBritish Columbia · artwork
- British Columbia BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Mohandas Karamchand GandhiQuebec · memorial
- Canadian Police MemorialOntario · memorial
- Phoenix, BC, CenotaphBritish Columbia · memorial
- Canada BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- CénotapheQuebec · memorial
- Ireland ParkOntario · memorial
- Manitoba BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Jeanne-D'ArcQuebec · memorial
- National Holocaust MonumentOntario · memorial
- New Brunswick BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Lieu historique national du Fort-Trois-RivièresQuebec · monument
- Oscar PetersonOntario · memorial
- Newfoundland and Labrador BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Monument WolfeQuebec · monument
- Queen Elizabeth IIOntario · memorial
- Nova Scotia BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Monument commémoratif irlandaisQuebec · monument
- Saint-Louis Mission National Historic Site of CanadaOntario · monument
- Ontario BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Sir John A. MacdonaldOntario · memorial
- Prince Edward Island BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Sir Wilfrid LaurierOntario · memorial
- Quebec BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- ThunderheadOntario · monument
- Saskatchewan BoulderPrince Edward Island · memorial
- Triumph Through DiversityOntario · memorial
- William Lyon Mackenzie KingOntario · memorial
- Women Are Persons!Ontario · memorial
- Notre PlaceOntario · monument
What's in this layer
Every monument in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Monuments, memorials and statues.
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How many monuments and memorials are there in Canada?
This layer holds 4,603 monuments and memorials in Canada, the most of them in Ontario. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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