Controversial monument removed from Orillia’s Couchiching Beach Park
The Samuel de Champlain monument has been removed from its storage location in Orillia’s Couchiching Beach Park.
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Champlain monument A controversial monument has been removed from its storage location in Orillia’s Couchiching Beach Park on June 10, 2026. (Courtesy: Robin Frizell)
Champlain monument A controversial monument has been removed from its storage location in Orillia’s Couchiching Beach Park on June 10, 2026. (Courtesy: Robin Frizell)
Couchiching Beach Park The Samuel de Champlain statue storage location after the monument was removed on Wed., June 10, 2026. (CTV News)
Couchiching Beach Park The Samuel de Champlain statue storage location after the monument was removed on Wed., June 10, 2026. (CTV News)
Couchiching Beach Park The Samuel de Champlain statue storage location after the monument was removed on Wed., June 10, 2026. (CTV News)
Couchiching Beach Park The Samuel de Champlain statue storage location after the monument was removed on Wed., June 10, 2026. (CTV News)
