1938 – Dupuis Frères, Rue Sainte-Catherine, Montreal
A Montreal intuition that closed suddenly in late January 1978 when the department store’s 700 employees had been told they need not return.
1938 – Trans-Canada Airways Hanger, Winnipeg, Canada
Architect: John Schofield, Canadian National Railway
Trans-Canada Air Lines was a Canadian airline that operated as the country’s flag carrier,
1939 – Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Architect: Archibald & Schofield
Construction started in 1928 by Canadian National Railways,
1939 – National War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Vernon March
Designed to honor the 60,000 Canadians who lost their lives in World War I and unveiled just prior to the start of World War II.
1939 – Yorkton Armoury, Saskatchewan
Architect: David Webster
The two-story building, with the façade on First Avenue North was constructed of brick and Tyndal stone.
1940 – Federal Building, Quebec City, Quebec
Architect: Raoul Chènevert
Built in the Chateau style to reflect the dominant Chateau Frontenac on the old town above the station,
1940 – Rockwood School, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Built to a standardised design used by the city,
1940 – Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: Ernest Cormier
The Supreme Court building was designed by Ernest Cormier,
1941 – Lord Elgin Hotel, Ottawa, Canada
Architect: Ross & Macdonald
Designed by Ross &
1941 – Telephone Exchange Building, 336 Main Street, Stonewall, Manitoba
Architect: Alexander Melville
Manitoba Telephone System adopted a low-key almost Spanish hacienda style for some small buildings.
