MONTREAL – Quebec sovereigntists claimed victory over Ottawa on Tuesday after a re-enactment of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham was turfed from playing out on its original battlefield – or ...

The entire Battle of the Plains of Abraham took roughly half an hour. British General Wolfe ordered his men to load their muskets with two musket balls, and close the distance on the French line ...

On this day in 1759, on the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City, the British, commanded by General James Wolfe, defeated the French, commanded by General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm. The battle lasted ...

Forget Lexington. Forget Bunker Hill. The first battle of the American Revolution — the one that made revolution possible, although not inevitable — was James Wolfe’s posthumous triumph on the Plains ...

"There will be no 250th anniversary re-enactment of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, after all," The Globe's Konrad Yakabuski wrote Saturday in his Globe essay Montcalm and Wolfe fail to meet ...

While many people will probably be cheering at next year's re-enactment of the historic 1759 battle on the Plains of Abraham, chances are a good number of Quebec sovereigntists won't be among them.

History buffs were to re-enact the Battle of the Plains of Abraham on the site of the battle this summer in Quebec City to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the British victory over the French.

A cannonball fired by the British during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759 has been unearthed at a building site in Old Quebec. The rusted, 90-kilogram projectile was unearthed during ...

The next morning, Wolfe would be felled by two musket shots to the chest as he led a bayonet charge on the Plains of Abraham. "They run," one of the men at his side shouted as the French retreated ...

For the horses, a trip around the Plains of Abraham is almost as good as a break, he said, giving them some time to relax and get some fresh air. Doyle said not having access to the Plains is ...

Shorlty after completing a seven-day, 275-kilometre journey on foot to the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City, Jay Launière-Mathias closed his eyes and hugged and kissed his grandmother.