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08 July 2010
1914 – Ramada Marlborough Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1914 – Ramada Marlborough Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: James Chisholm An impressive stone and brick purpose built hotel building from the early 20th century, the Ramada Malborough has Tudor Gothic detailing on its lower floors. The elaborate canopy and stone...

08 July 2010
1883 – Vaughan Street Jail, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1883 – Vaughan Street Jail, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: Walter Chesterton & Samuel Hooper Built in 1881, this building was the provincial jail receiving criminals from Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Ontario. Men, women and children were housed here in the late...

08 July 2010
1950s – 280 Smith Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1950s – 280 Smith Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Older building with a more recent facade, probably from the 1960s. The interior is unremarkable save for a double-height ground floor office.

08 July 2010
1971 – Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1971 – Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: Gustavo da Rosa / Number Ten Architectural Group The Winnipeg Art Gallery is sited on an awkward triagular site, which it responds to aggressively by terminating in a sharp point. Most of...

08 July 2010
1981 – Royal Trust Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1981 – Royal Trust Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Number Ten Architectural Group Grim mirror glass building with little detailing to interest the eye.

08 July 2010
1977 – Manulife House, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1977 – Manulife House, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: LM Architectural Group

08 July 2010
1977 – Imperial Broadway Tower, 363 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1977 – Imperial Broadway Tower, 363 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: LM Architectural Group Stark glass box without plinth or parapet, hitting the ground cleanly at streetlevel.

08 July 2010
1963 – 333 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1963 – 333 Broadway, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: Smith Carter Searle Built between 1959-63 for Monarch Life, it is now used as the headquarters of the Workers Compensation Board. Set back from the street, the building has a shallow raised...

08 July 2010
1906 – Garrick Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – Garrick Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Built as an hotel in 1906 and still in operation, the Garrick is a local landmark on Garry Street.