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)
Cambridge Hotel	1022 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg	1938
Jewish Old Folks Home of Western Canada	146 Magnus Avenue, Winnipeg	1939-1940
Security Storage Building (expansion)	721-727 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)

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This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 2 November 2024