A main building for St. Boniface College (as of 2011, Université de Saint-Boniface) in Winnipeg, formerly a seminary, was donated by Archbishop Arthur Beliveau following the November 1922 destruction of the college by fire.
The building a conservation award from Heritage Winnipeg (2022).
View of St. Boniface College before the 1922 fire (no date)
Source: Rob McInnes
Université de Saint-Boniface (June 2017)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Aerial view of Université de Saint-Boniface (June 2021)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.88957, W97.11992
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Boniface College Fire Plaque (607 Rue Langevin, Winnipeg)
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Louis Riel Statue (200 Avenue de la Cathedrale, Winnipeg)
Manitoba Organization: St. Boniface College / Université de Saint-Boniface
We thank Rob McInnes and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 5 May 2023
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