Renderings are displayed during the unveiling of the design for The Howard County Veterans and Military Families Monument at Bailey Park on the Columbia Lakefront on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Render… ...

Described as a “space for expressions of grief, healing, and celebration,” Thunderbird is the winning design for Ottawa’s National LGBTQ2+ Monument. (Team Wreford/Courtesy Canadian Heritage) ...

Renderings are displayed during the unveiling of the design for The Howard County Veterans and Military Families Monument at Bailey Park on the Columbia Lakefront on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.

A 2023 file photo of an artist’s rendering of the design concept for the monument to Canada’s military mission to Afghanistan. Photo by Government of Canada-Team Stimson / Handout.