1959 – 599 Empress Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Originally constructed as the administrative office for the Manitoba Medical Service. Constructed as a one-storey building,
Originally constructed as the administrative office for the Manitoba Medical Service. Constructed as a one-storey building,
Designed as n upmarket apartment block, Executive House was highly thought of at the time of completion and won a Massey Silver Medal for Architecture.
Striking utility building from a time when public utilities still put an effort into their buildings.
This apartment building was originally designed as cast-in-place concrete. But with the City of Winnipeg just accepting prestressed concrete at the time of construction,
Optimistic modernism for a multistorey carpark nestled in behind older buildings. This is a boldly extravagent statement for a relatively mundane structure type.
On December 21 1964, Winnipeg City Council awarded a contract for the construction of the new Public Safety Building and Civic Parkade on land directly west of the City Hall at a cost of $4.8 million.
Constructed in two stages, the original McMaster House (to the west) and Bradley Square,
Interesting low church finished in exposed concrete adjacent to previous parish church. In a clever design element,