Just like the bronze sculptures on the facade of the Parliament Building, these monuments are life sized, but the difference is that these are placed on pedestals and scattered in the gardens of Parliament Hill.
Adelard Godbout (Premier in 1936 and from 1939 to 1944): by Michel Binette, this work has been inaugurated in autumn 2000 to mark the 60th anniversary of the obtaining the right to vote by women in Quebec.;[4]
Charles De Gaulle (President of the French Republic from 1959 to 1969): To recognize the contribution of the instigator of relations between France and Quebec, the sculpture was completed in 1997 by Fabien Pagé;[5]
Daniel Johnson, Sr. (Premier from 1966 to 1968, he welcomed General de Gaulle duringExpo 67 in Montreal): The bust was sculpted by Paul Lancz and inaugurated in 1999.;[6]
François-Xavier Garneau (writer, he was the first to write the history of Canada from 1809 to 1866): The work of Paul Chevré was unveiled in 1912;[7]
Honoré Mercier (an ardent defender of Quebec's autonomy and premier from 1887 to 1891): A work of Paul Chevré from 1912;[8]
Jean Lesage (Premier from 1961 to 1966 and father of theQuiet Revolution): A work of Annick Bourgeau finished in 2000;[9]
Louis-Hippolyte La Fontaine (Reform leader and premier ofUnited Canada from 1848 to 1851 in the firstresponsible government):The sculpture is the work of sculptor Henri Hebert[10] and was unveiled in 2003 on the establishment of the National Assembly, although it was placed on the front the hotel in 1921;
Louis-Joseph Papineau (leader of theparti patriote from 1826, he assumed leadership of the protest movement of the Patriots in 1837): Launched in 2002, the sculpture is the work of Suzanne Gravel Yvon Billion;[11]
Maurice Duplessis (Premier from 1944 to 1959 period of the so-calledGrande Noirceur): A sculpture by Emile Brunet created in 1960,[12] but unveiled in 1977;
René Lévesque (Premier from 1976 to 1985 within the firstsovereigntist government): A work of Fabien Pagé unveiled in 2001;[14]
Monument Robert Bourassa [fr] (Premier from 1970 to 1976 and from 1985 to 1994, he developed the hydroelectric potential of northern Quebec): Launched in 2006, the work is by sculptor-molderJules Lasalle.[15]
Short and Wallick (Soldiers Short and Wallick are the two heroes who saved the inhabitants of the fire atSaint-Sauveur in thelower town of Quebec in 1889): The monument was created by the sculptorLouis-Philippe Hébert and erected at Parliament Hill (Quebec City) in the park opposite the Armoury in 1891.
Parc de l'Amérique-Française: This park is dedicated tofrancophone communities in North America founded by Quebecers and Acadians;[16]
Parc de la Francophonie: This park recalls the 25th anniversary of theAgence de coopération culturelle et technique des pays ayant le français en partage;[17]
Promenade des Acadiens : The drive and the monument were created in tribute to the Acadian people for their "outstanding contributions to the Quebec nation";[18]
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