Why is this page orange?

Manitoba Historical Society
     Keeping history alive for over 144 years


Historic Sites of Manitoba: Leader Building (1895 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg)

This one-storey brick building on Portage Avenue in Winnipeg was constructed in 1937 as offices for the St. James Leader weekly newspaper.

Leader Building

Leader Building (November 2020)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Leader Building

Leader Building (October 2022)
Source: Kerrin Asmundson

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.87883, W97.22034
denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Manitoba Business: St. James Leader

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Leader Block (69 Main Street, Carman)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Kerrin Asmundson and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 30 October 2022

Historic Sites of Manitoba

This is a collection of historic sites in Manitoba compiled by the Manitoba Historical Society. The information is offered for historical interest only.

Browse lists of:
Museums/Archives | Buildings | Monuments | Cemeteries | Locations | Other

Inclusion in this collection does not confer special status or protection. Official heritage designation may only come from municipal, provincial, or federal governments. Some sites are on private property and permission to visit must be secured from the owner.

Site information is provided by the Manitoba Historical Society as a free public service only for non-commercial purposes.


Send corrections and additions to this page
to the MHS Webmaster at webmaster@mhs.mb.ca.

Search Tips | Suggest an Historic Site | FAQ

Help us keep history alive!

MHS YouTube Channel

Back to top of page

For queries on the above page, please contact the MHS Webmaster.

Home  |  Terms & Conditions  |  FAQ  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy  |  Donations

© 1998-2023 Manitoba Historical Society. All rights reserved.