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Canadian Pacific Railway

07 July 2012
1911 – CPR Department of Natural Resources, Calgary, Alberta

1911 – CPR Department of Natural Resources, Calgary, Alberta

Canadian Pacific Railway Department of Natural Resources building which was on the south side of 9th Avenue east of Centre Street, beside the CPR station. The building occupied the site of what was...

04 July 2012
1906 – Royal Alexandra Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – Royal Alexandra Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell The 18th and most luxurious of the Canadian Pacific Railway’s hotels, the Royal Alex closed in 1967 and was demolished in 1971. For many years, its ornate interior...

02 July 2012
1919 – Rollercoaster, Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba

1919 – Rollercoaster, Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba

The property that would become Winnipeg Beach Park was owned by The Canadian Pacific Railway. It leased land to private developers. They in turn developed beach and picnic facilities. The railway then made...

22 April 2010
1905 – Former Canadian Pacific Station, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1905 – Former Canadian Pacific Station, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: E. & W.S. Maxwell This was the fourth depot built by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) from the construction of the main line through the Manitoba capital in the early 1880′s. Construction...

17 December 2009
1915 – Gare du Palais, Quebec City, Quebec

1915 – Gare du Palais, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: Harry Edward Prindle Built in the Chateau style to reflect the dominant Chateau Frontenac on the old town above the station, the real glory of the Gare du Palais is the entrance...

17 December 2009
1893 – Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City, Quebec

1893 – Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: Bruce Price Designed by architect Bruce Price, the Château Frontenac was one of a long series of “château” style hotels built for the Canadian Pacific Railway company at the end of the...

14 December 2009
1889 – Windsor Station, Montreal, Quebec

1889 – Windsor Station, Montreal, Quebec

Architect: Bruce Price / E. & W.S. Maxwell In 1887, Canadian Pacific, just after completing the country’s first transcontinental railway, began building Windsor Station. The company wished to have a suitably imposing station...

30 September 2009
1898 – Passenger Depot, Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, British Columbia

1898 – Passenger Depot, Canadian Pacific Railway, Vancouver, British Columbia

Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell Constructed on Granville Street, and demolished in 1912.