Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Boniface Police Station, Jail, and Courthouse (227 Provencher Boulevard, Winnipeg)

This complex on Provencher Boulevard in Winnipeg was designed by architect Étienne-Joseph Gaboury and constructed in 1964 by the Taubensee Construction Company. It housed a police station, jail, and courthouse for the City of St. Boniface.

It became a municipally-designated heritage structure in February 2022.

St. Boniface Police Station, Jail, and Courthouse (May 2024) Source: Greg Petzold St. Boniface Police Station, Jail, and Courthouse (May 2024) Source: Greg Petzold St. Boniface Police Station, Jail, and Courthouse (May 2024) Source: Greg Petzold Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.89336, W97.12036 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Étienne-Joseph “Steve” Gaboury (1930-2022)

Manitoba Business: Taubensee Construction Company

Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Boniface Health Unit Building (233 Provencher Boulevard, Winnipeg)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Boniface City Hall (219 Provencher Boulevard, Winnipeg)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Boniface Fire Hall No. 1 (212 rue Dumoulin, Winnipeg)

Sources:

St. Boniface Police Station / Jail / County Courthouse, 227 Boulevard Provencher by Murray Peterson, Winnipeg Historical Buildings and Resources Committee, 2021.

We thank Greg Petzold and Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 September 2024

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