Throughout her career, Ruth Abernethy has shone her artistic spotlight on others. She has memorialized in bronze, giants from a wide spectrum of backgrounds: history, science, art, sports, the labour movement, medicine, royalty, human rights, World War II, business, and politics.

Whether it’s Glenn Gould inviting passers-by to sit with him outside of the CBC Broadcast Centre in Toronto, Oscar Peterson gazing over the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, or Queen Elizabeth II in Queen’s Park, Dr. Norman Bethune, Margaret Atwood, Arnold Palmer, Sir John A. Macdonald, or Abe Lincoln, Ruth is a national treasure who has told the story of so many others through her work – now it’s time to tell hers. Read more here.