The Robert Burns Statue forms the western point in the cross and is placed at the western entrance to the square.
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It was initially part of a fountain established for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee by the Sun Life Assurance Company prior to the development of the Sun Life Building.
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The lion was sculpted by George William Hill, who was inspired by the Lion of Belfort, a monumental statue by Frédéric Bartholdi in Belfort, France.
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