Manitoba Business: Couture and Toupin

This Winnipeg-based company, established in 1931 by Joseph Eugene Couture, was responsible for construction projects around Manitoba into the 1950s.

Some of their construction works in Manitoba included:

Building

Location

Year

Status

St. Paul’s High School & College (Paul Shea Hall)

Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg

1932

Demolished (1964)

Jewish Old Folks Home of Western Canada

146 Magnus Avenue, Winnipeg

1939-1940

 

Security Storage Building (expansion)

725 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

1940

 

Winnipeg Winter Club

198 River Avenue, Winnipeg

1949

 

Brock Corydon School

1510 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg

1950

 

St. James Collegiate

1900 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

1951

 

Elmwood High School

505 Chalmers Avenue, Winnipeg

1958

 

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Joseph Eugene Couture (1898-1958)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 3 July 2024