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Architecture of Ontario

10 December 2009
1890 – Notre Dame Du Portage Church, Kenora, Ontario

1890 – Notre Dame Du Portage Church, Kenora, Ontario

Architect: Senecal & Papineau Founded in 1890, on Christmas Eve 1914 fire totally destroyed the interior, leaving only the granite walls standing. Within the space of a year the parishioners had the church...

01 October 2009
1891 – Aged Womans Home, Toronto, Ontario

1891 – Aged Womans Home, Toronto, Ontario

Architect: B.R. Gregg

01 October 2009
1891 – St. Paul’s Church, Wingham, Ontario

1891 – St. Paul’s Church, Wingham, Ontario

Architect: Strickland & Symonds

01 October 2009
1891 – YMCA Building, Kingston, Ontario

1891 – YMCA Building, Kingston, Ontario

Architect: Reid & Ellis

11 December 2009
1892 – Gooderham Building, Toronto, Ontario

1892 – Gooderham Building, Toronto, Ontario

Architect: David Roberts Jr. The building was commissioned by George Gooderham to house the head offices of his Gooderham & Worts distilling company. Wedged into the confluence of Wellington and Front Street East,...

11 December 2009
1892 – Ontario Legislature, Toronto, Ontario

1892 – Ontario Legislature, Toronto, Ontario

Architects: Richard A. Waite In the mid-1880s a fashion for American architecture brought the style of Boston architect Henry Hobson Richardson north. Known as Richardsonian Romanesque, the style featured massive blocks of rough-hewn...

01 October 2009
1893 – St. Joseph’s Church, Ottawa, Ontario

1893 – St. Joseph’s Church, Ottawa, Ontario

Architect: W.E. Doran

02 August 2010
1894 – Armouries, Toronto

1894 – Armouries, Toronto

Architect: Thomas Fuller In the late 1800s, the federal government realized that they needed to provide their volunteer soldiers with centralized locations for training, and decided to construct the Toronto Armouries. Architect Thomas...

01 October 2009
1895 – Grand Opera Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

1895 – Grand Opera Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

Architect: Henry Simpson