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1914 – Sacred Heart Cathedral, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
The Cathedral was designed in the Romanesque style, with buttresses to help to support the walls. The red brick church is accented with light Manitoba Tyndall stone. The niche in the apex of the roof...
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1914 – City Hall, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Architect: David Ewart Constructed for the Dominion Government it served as a post office and housed other government agencies such as customs, and eventually, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. In...
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1914 – Canada Life Building, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: Brown & Vallance A fine white terra cotta facade with influences from the Chicago School, this office building was designed by Montreal architects Brown & Vallance. Still in use...
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1913 – Library, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Architect: Reid & McAlpine A fine library building still in use today. Funded through a debenture after the city applied to the Carnegie Foundation for funding, the amount which the Foundation was...
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1913 – Holy Rosary Cathedral, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: Joseph Fortin The building was designed by the Montréal architect J. Fortin and modelled after churches in northern France, for the then considerable sum of $135,000.(Read more...)The post...
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1912 – Public library, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: Storey & Van Egmond In 1910, after an approach from the city of Regina, Andrew Carnegie provided an initial grant of $30,000.00 for a new library building which was subsequently...
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1912 – Legislative Buildings, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell The Saskatchewan Legislative Building was built between 1908 and 1912 in the Beaux Arts style to a design by Edward and William Sutherland Maxwell of Montreal. The...
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1911 – Walter Scott building, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Architect: Storey & Van Egmond Constructed by the Moose Jaw Times Herald the building was the largest commercial office building in the province at the time of its completion in 1912. In keeping...
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1910 – Weyburn Security Bank, Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Architect: Long, Lamoureux & Long Head office of The Weyburn Security Bank, which was the only Saskatchewan chartered bank to operate. The bank functioned from 1910 until 1931, and had 32 branch...
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1910 – Land Titles Building, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: Darling & Pearson The first public building commissioned by the new provincial government after the formation of the province. Designed by the prominent Toronto architectural firm of...
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1908 – Firehall No.1, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Fire Hall No.1 was located on the south west corner of 23rd Street and 4th Avenue, where the main branch of the Saskatoon Public Library now stand(Read more...)The post 1908 – Firehall No.1, Saskatoon,...
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1908 – City Hall, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: William M. Dodd & E.C. Hopkins The old “gingerbread” 1908 City Hall on 11th Avenue between Rose and Hamilton Streets. Like its wooden predecessor, the buildinge was used for everything...
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1905 – Federal Building, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Architect: David Ewart A Federal Building containing the Post Office, the Land Titles Office, Registry offie, and Court House.(Read more...)The post 1905 – Federal Building, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan...
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1905 – Bank of Montreal, Regina, Saskatchewan
Typical of many smaller bank branches from this time, with living accommodation above the commercial floor. Built to replace a building of 1897 that was destroyed by fire. Demolished in 1950.(Read...
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1891 – Government House, Regina, Saskatchewan
Architect: Thomas Fuller Government House was constructed between 1889-91 and was built on a grand scale as a result of the federal government’s desire to have an imposing symbol of its authority in...
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