Bear Statues Manitoba Legislative Building Winnipeg City

Numerous bear statues, the "Bears on Broadway" decorate the grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building in the City of Winnipeg.

Eighteen bear statues are part of a collection known as the "Bears on Broadway" which were strategically placed on the grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building in the City of Winnipeg. In the foreground, the pink Polar Bear with its umbrella is named "Bear Necessities" and refers to the need for food, shelter, water and clothing which every man requires.

The bear statues celebrate the 75th anniversary of CancerCare Manitoba which is why this Polar Bear holds on to a bottle of sunscreen to prevent skin cancer. Other bear statues permanently located on the Legislative Building grounds are the Nanookshuk, A New Day Bear, ABEARiginal - Journey to Spirit, Aurora, Aurora "BEAR"ealis-Shimmer Lights, ... continue below the picture...

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