Peter Pan always said, ‘Never grow up!' But this statue in Bowring Park is 100 years young

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The statue was erected in 1925 in Bowring Park in the west end of St. John's. It's a duplicate of the one in Kensington Gardens in London, England. The CBC's Julia Israel has the story of how it came to be and the sweet story behind it.

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Sculptor Martha Sturdy appointed to Order of B.C.

CBC

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Sculptor Martha Sturdy appointed to Order of B.C.

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CBC

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#TheMoment a teen crowd surfed to meet Shaboozey at Osheaga

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Preparations for Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival underway

CTV News

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CTV News

Preparations for Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival underway

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