Amid wider statue debate, Gatineau quietly reinstalls monument to Samuel de Champlain

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A bronze statue of explorer Samuel de Champlain in a parkhttps://i.cbc.ca/ais/a38aac5d-acfc-47fd-81ec-c6092cbedbe5,1784490541290/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C5712%2C3213%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="The City of Gatineau has quietly re-installed a statue to French explorer Samuel de Champlain, a decade after it was removed for downtown maintenance." width="620" />

The City of Gatineau has quietly reinstalled a statue of 17th-century explorer and Quebec City founder Samuel de Champlain, nearly a decade after it was removed for maintenance.

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