Located in the very picturesque and historical downtown Bay Street area, the Bank of Nova Scotia building is a beautiful example of architecture, as well as being covered with sculptures of mythical characters

Atlas was a Titan who, as punishment for siding with Cronus, was forced to physically keep the sky and the earth separated by bearing the sky on his shoulders

Bellerophon was the warrior who managed to tame and ride the Pegasus, the flying horse

Hermes was the Messenger of the Gods. He always bore a wide-brimmed hat and a caduceus, a staff entwined with two snakes, which is now the symbol for medicine

Poseidon was the often wrathful God of the Sea

Prometheus was charged with giving humans a special ability, but as his brother Epimetheus had used all the abilities up on the animals, Prometheus could only think to give humans fire, which he stole from the Gods

I'm actually not sure whom exactly this represents. I've seen this goddess appear often, how ever, always holding the large ball and always with Hermes

Zeus was king of the Gods, and fired thunderbolts against any who opposed him

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