2013 – Mere Hotel, Waterfront Drive, Winnipeg
Architect: David Penner Architect
A 67-room boutique hotel that opened in 2013 – essentially a simple black box surrounded by a facade of coloured bars.
1910 – Canada Building, 352 Donald St., Winnipeg
Architects: James J. McDiarnid
Fine Chicago-style building of six storeys. Of steel frame construction, it allowed for large window openings.
2015 – Alt Hotel, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Stantec
Multi-purpose development with office accommodation as a podium for a small boutique hotel in a short tower.
1913 – Design Proposal for Manitoba’s Legislative Building, Winnipeg
Architect: G.A. Bligh Livesay
Competition entry for design of new provincial legistlature building in Winnipeg, designed by George Augustus Bligh Livesay (1867-1916).
1905 – Town Hall, Dauphin, Manitoba
Architect: Stuart Geekie
The former Dauphin Town Hall, a Romanesque Revival-style building was designed by Dauphin architect and local politician,
1886 – Post Office, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Constructed as the Winnipeg Post Office and Customs Office, it was only used as such until 1908, when a new post office building was constructed on Portage Avenue.
1913 – Snippets from the construction of Manitoba Parliament, Winnipeg
Architect: Francis Worthington Simon
From The Building News, February 16 1912: “Mr. Leonard Stokes, P.R.I.B.A., has been appointed by the Government of Manitoba to act as assessor in the competition for the new Government Buildings in Winnipeg.
1886 – Volunteer Monument, Main Street, Winnipeg
Architect: Samuel Hooper
Originally constructed on the grounds of the second Winnipeg City Hall in 1886. To make way for the new city hall,
1904 – Courthouse, Morden, Manitoba
Architect: Samuel Hooper
Designed by the Provincial Architect Samuel Hooper as a courthouse and small holding jail for the surrounding area.
1929 – Blessed Margaret Church, St. Malo, Manitoba
Simple gothic barn church whose main architectural feature is the twin spires. Painted silver in the French-Canadian fashion, they’re a local landmark.
