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Architecture of Manitoba

18 December 2009
1907 – Merchants Bank Building, Brandon, Manitoba

1907 – Merchants Bank Building, Brandon, Manitoba

Architect: Hogle & Davis This former bank was designed by the Montreal architectural firm of Taylor, Hogle, and Davis, and was constructed in l907. A fine example of the Beaux-Arts Classical style of...

14 July 2012
1907 – Nanton Building, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

1907 – Nanton Building, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

Architect: Darling & Pearson Demolished.

15 April 2010
1907 – Our Lady of the Prairies Monastery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – Our Lady of the Prairies Monastery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Archbishop Taché of St. Boniface persuaded the Abbot of Bellefontaine, France, to establish a home for Trappist monks in St. Norbert. The Trappists were an independent branch of the Cistercian Order which began...

08 July 2010
1907 – Parrish Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – Parrish Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Part of a terrace of three warehouses, all designed separately but to a harmonious whole.

14 April 2010
1907 – Post Office, St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – Post Office, St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: David Ewart A fine two storey Post Office with arcaded windows on the main commercial floor. The building has a well defined cornice and dual language signage – “Hotel Des Postes” being...

14 April 2010
1907 – St Boniface Fire Hall No.1, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – St Boniface Fire Hall No.1, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: Victor W. Horwood This 1907 structure, located immediately behind the Hotel de Ville, replaced an older, outmoded fire hall during a period of significant growth in St. Boniface. Initial plans were drawn...

02 July 2012
1907 – Unbuilt Tower Proposal, Main Street, Winnipeg

1907 – Unbuilt Tower Proposal, Main Street, Winnipeg

Architect: John D. Atchison Unbuilt 14-storey proposal for an office building on the east side of Main Street, between McDermot and Bannatyne. The Canadian Wheat Board building was eventually constructed on the site...

30 September 2009
1908 – Former Bank of Nova Scotia, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1908 – Former Bank of Nova Scotia, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Darling & Pearson Designed by Toronto architects Darling & Pearson, the former Bank of Nova Scotia was the first bank to be erected away from “Banker’s Row” on Main Street. The building...

22 April 2010
1908 – Inglis Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1908 – Inglis Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: John D. Atchison / Herbert B. Rugh The North West Commercial Travellers’ Association Building or Inglis Building has it has reverted to, is an excellent example of Chicago Style with its ornate...