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Manitoba Business: Canadian Bank of Commerce
This Toronto-based bank operated branches across western Canada. It merged with the Bank of Hamilton in 1923 and became the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) after a 1961 merger with the Imperial Bank of Canada.
Manitoba Branches
Branch
Address
Period
Status
Basswood
McKinnon Street, Basswood
1919-1937
Beausejour
?
?-?
Brandon
Rosser Avenue, Brandon
1905-?
48 Fourth Avenue SW, Carman
1907-?
122 Main Street, Dauphin
1910-?
127 Main Street Elgin, Municipality of Grassland
1902-?
107 Richhill Avenue, Elkhorn, RM of Wallace-Woodworth
1912-2017
34 Main Street, Elm Creek, RM of Grey
1923-1950
29 Main Street North, Gilbert Plains, Municipality of Gilbert Plains
1912-2017
402 Main Street, Grandview, Municipality of Grandview
1912-2017
Broadway Avenue
1923-1979
Demolished (c2016)
405 Main Street, Manitou
1923-1938
Mountain Avenue, Neepawa
1914-?
Portage la Prairie
7 Saskatchewn Avenue East, Portage la Prairie
1904-?
141 Main Street, Rivers, Municipality of Riverdale
1910-1935
Ste. Rose du Lac
?
1919-1922
356 Main Street, Stonewall
1923-?
Swan River
Main Street, Swan River
1905-?
Teulon
96 Main Street, Teulon
1919-?
162 Fischer Avenue, The Pas
1912-1937
204 Nelson Street, Virden
1919-?
Winnipeg
217 Kelvin Street [Henderson Highway], Winnipeg
1914-?
1906-1964
1912-1969
1906-1970s
1923-1930s
1904-?
1906-1990s
304 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg
?-?
1910-1935
1919-1969
1749 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
1920-?
1919-1920
See also:
Manitoba Business: Bank of Hamilton
Manitoba Business: Imperial Bank of Canada
Sources:
“Tenders,” Manitoba Free Press, 11 February 1904, page 2.
“Perjury charge proceeding,” Manitoba Free Press, 7 July 1920, page 8.
“New office 1749 Portage Ave.,” Winnipeg Tribune, 9 July 1920, page 18.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
Basswood: 1878-1978 by Basswood and District Historical Society, 1978, page 19.
80 Years in Swan River Valley by Swan River Valley History Book Committee, 1978, pages 66, 201.
Monuments to Finance, Vol. II: Early Bank Architecture in Winnipeg by David Spector, City of Winnipeg Historical Buildings Committee, August 1982.
They Came for the Future by Teulon and District History Book Committee, 1983, page 54.
Reflections: A History of Ste. Amelie, Laurier, Ste. Rose du Lac by Ste. Rose du Lac History Book Committee, 1990, page 84.
A Century of Memories: Elm Creek Centennial History Book, 1892-1992, pages 11, 28.
In Rhythm With Our Roots: A History of Manitou & Area by Manitou Centennial Book Committee, 1997, page 241.
Our Story of Historic Portage la Prairie by Les Green, privately published, 2005, pages 30, 53.
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950 by Robert G. Hill, Toronto.
This page was prepared by Jordan Makichuk and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 2 June 2023
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