Battle of Batoche

Queen's Park, Toronto

Queen's Park is the seat of government for the Province of Ontario. This statue is hidden behind some bushes ouside the western rotunda of the provincial parlaiment buildings. It commemorates the Battle of Batoche where the Metis were defeated in May of 1885, and the Metis rebel, Louis Riel surrendered. He was later hanged for treason.

If you have Google Earth, you can copy and paste the following coordinates to see a satelite image of this building:
43 39' 45.13"N, 79 23' 33.60"W