This Winnipeg-based grain company was incorporated on 29 May 1917 by William Miller Shaw (accountant), Charles Stuart Anderson Rogers, Harold St. Clair Scarth, Kathleen Beatrice Armstrong (secretary), and Hugh Phillipps (lawyer).
The company operated four country elevators, including two in Manitoba, until its assets were sold to National Elevators around 1921.
Location
Rail
Capacity
(bushels)Built
Comments
Ochre River
35,000
1918
Sold to National Elevators (1921)
Ste. Rose du Lac
50,000
1918
Sold to National Elevators (c1922)
“Commercial Grain Co., Limited,” Manitoba Free Press, 18 June 1917, page 7.
This page was prepared by John Everitt and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 1 January 2024
