29th Annual Preservation Awards

COMMERCIAL CONSERVATION AWARD

PRAIRIE ARCHITECTS INC., for their work at the Canada Building at 352 Donald Street. For demonstrated leadership in  this project and for undertaking the restoration of the atrium, an original historical element, as well as  the historically sensitive window replacement throughout  the building. 

PUBLIC CAPITAL INC., owners of the Canada Building at 352 Donald Street.  For their commitment to this project, and for the restoration of the atrium an original historical element, and  the historically sensitive window replacement throughout  the building. 

COMMERCIAL CONSERVATION AWARD

THE WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD OF MANITOBA, owners of the Workers Compensation Board Building (formerly Monarch Life Building), at 333 Broadway.  For their commitment in undertaking an excellent conservation project to an outstanding modernist landmark. For their sensitive  resolution of  technical issues and sophisticated attention to detail.

SMITH CARTER ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS INC., Design Architects for the Workers Compensation Board Building (formerly Monarch Life Building), at 333 Broadway.  For the undertaking of an excellent conservation project to an outstanding modernist landmark. For their sensitive  resolution of technical issues and sophisticated attention to detail.

1 x 1 ARCHITECTURE INC., Architect of Record for the Workers Compensation Board Building (formerly Monarch Life Building), at 333 Broadway.  For the undertaking of an excellent conservation project to an outstanding modernist landmark. For their sensitive resolution of technical issues and sophisticated attention to detail.

CROSIER KILGOUR AND PARTNERS LTD., for their involvement as Building Envelope Specialists and as Structural Engineers for the Workers Compensation Board Building (formerly Monarch Life Building), at 333 Broadway.  For the undertaking of an excellent conservation project to an outstanding modernist landmark. For their sensitive resolution of technical issues and sophisticated attention to detail.

AKMAN CONSTRUCTION LTD., as Construction Managers for the Workers Compensation Board Building (formerly Monarch Life Building), at 333 Broadway.  For the undertaking of an excellent conservation project to an outstanding modernist landmark. For their sensitive  resolution of technical issues and sophisticated attention to detail.

ALPHA MASONRY LTD., for the Workers Compensation Board Building (formerly Monarch Life Building), at 333 Broadway.  For the excellent masonry work undertaken on this outstanding modernist landmark.

COMMERICAL CONSERVATION AWARD

STREETSIDE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, owners of this downtown condominium project in the historic Ryan Brothers Building built in 1910 at 110 James Avenue.  For their leadership on this residential conversion that sympathetically retains the character of the original building. 

701 ARCHITECTURE, Architects on this downtown condominium project in the historic Ryan Brothers Building built in 1910 at 110 James Avenue.  For their work on this residential conversion that sympathetically retains the character of the original building. 

SPECIAL PRESIDENT'S AWARD

STONEBRIDGE DEVELOPMENT GROUP, owners of the First Church of Christ Scientist, now known as Studio 511, at 511 River Avenue. For their vision in undertaking this challenging residential conversion of a historic Church, thereby contributing to the preservation of a neighbourhood landmark.

GW ARCHITECTURE INC., Architects for the historic First Church of Christ Scientist, now known as Studio 511, at 511 River Avenue.  For the leadership and design of this residential conversion, thereby contributing to the preservation of a neighbourhood landmark.

INSTITUTIONAL CONSERVATION AWARD

WINNIPEG SCHOOL DIVISION, as owners of the Laura Secord School (1912) located at 960 Wolseley Avenue.  For their stewardship in the conservation analysis and detailing of this Heritage Roof Replacement project, thereby maintaining this 100-year old School for years to come.  

PUBLIC SCHOOLS FINANCE BOARD for the Laura Secord School (1912) located at 960 Wolseley Avenue. For their stewardship in the conservation analysis and detailing of this Heritage Roof Replacement project,thereby maintaining this 100-year old School for years to come. 

SYVERSON MONTEYNE ARCHITECTS for the Laura Secord School (1912) located at 960 Wolseley Avenue. For their meticulous conservation analysis and the attention to detailing in this Heritage Roof Replacement project. 

COMMERCIAL CONSERVATION AWARD

MARK AND SHELLEY BULEZIUK, owners of the Scott Block located at 272 Main Street.  For the daring unveiling and conservation of a Main Street building's original handsome façade, hidden for years behind an unsympathetic covering. With special recognition to its rediscovered historic signature appearance and new life.   

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

HERITAGE SAINT-NORBERT, for their pivotal role over the past three decades in advocating for the preservation of  many historic buildings in Saint Norbert and for the immensely successfully Farmers Market.  Moreover, for excellent leadership, keeping heritage alive in the community for all citizens to enjoy for future generations.