This site along the Red River in Winnipeg was occupied by the Winnipeg Canoe Club from 1913 to 2006. It has been replaced by a residential complex for seniors.
Aerial view of the Winnipeg Canoe Club site (1935)
Source: Archives of Manitoba, Winnipeg Canoe Club Fonds
Third clubhouse of the Winnipeg Canoe Club (no date)
Source: Archives of Manitoba
Final clubhouse of the Winnipeg Canoe Club (September 1964) by Hugh Allan
Source: Archives of Manitoba
Remains of the dock at the Winnipeg Canoe Club (November 2016)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Location (lat/long): N49.85181, W97.12687
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Organization: Winnipeg Canoe Club
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Abandoned Manitoba
Canoe Club fire (31 March 1954), Winnipeg Tribune Photo Collection, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
We thank Michael Paddon, Sheila Paddon, and Darryl Resch for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 26 May 2022
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