1959 – 599 Empress Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Originally constructed as the administrative office for the Manitoba Medical Service.
Originally constructed as the administrative office for the Manitoba Medical Service.
Designed as n upmarket apartment block,
Striking utility building from a time when public utilities still put an effort into their buildings.
The nine-storey apartment block shares many similarities of the architect’s design at Grosvenor House of a year later,
This apartment building was originally designed as cast-in-place concrete.
Optimistic modernism for a multistorey carpark nestled in behind older buildings.
On December 21, 1964,
Designed after the major liturgical changes of Vatican II which removed many of the traditional separations between the celebrant and the congregation in Roman Catholic religious services.
Constructed in two stages,
The jury statement on the third placed entrants read: “The jury particularly admired the entry for its excellent internal planning,