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Albert Diamond Cohen, OC LLD (January 20, 1914 – November 21, 2011) was a Canadian entrepreneur, community builder, philanthropist, and Officer of the Order of Canada.He was Chairman, Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Gendis Inc., a Toronto Stock Exchange listed Canadian real estate and investment company headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Named for Alexandra of Denmark, the hotel was built and run by the Canadian Pacific Railway, and was designed by Edward Maxwell and William Sutherland Maxwell of Montreal. The Royal Alexandra was part of a unified development that also housed a Winnipeg train station and an office wing. The hotel operated for 61 years and closed at the end of 1967.
Canad Corporation of Manitoba Ltd. is a Winnipeg-based hospitality company. It owns or operates ten hotels in Canada and one in the United States, with all but one of its properties (a Radisson hotel in downtown Winnipeg) operating under the Canad Inns Destination Centre branding.
The Fort Garry Hotel—officially the Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre [1] —is an early-20th-century hotel in downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, that opened for the first time on December 11, 1913. [2] Built by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, it is one of Canada's grand railway hotels and the only surviving remnant from that era in ...
Jack Levit, real estate developer, CEO of Lakeview Management Inc. John Draper Perrin, President of The Winnipeg Warriors Hockey Club; Peter Nygård, founder of Nygård International; James Armstrong Richardson, served as CEO of Richardson International; Irv Robbins, co-founder of Baskin-Robbins; Gerry Schwartz, founder and CEO of Onex Corporation
Grant Park Shopping Centre (formerly Grant Park Plaza) is a 70-shop, nearly 400,000-square-foot [1] shopping centre in the Grant Park area of southwest Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Located near the mall are Grant Park High School and the Pan-Am Pool .
International real estate developer, financier and former Lord Mayor of London, England, Sir Denys Lowson (via South Winnipeg Development Co. Ltd.), [36] announced in March 1963 [37] that Bird Construction was chosen as the company to build the Tuxedo Park Shopping Centre (2025 Corydon Avenue) designed by Smith Carter architects [38] and opened ...
The Winnipeg A-Zone occupies a three-story building sometimes referred to as the Imperial Dry Goods Building, originally built in 1899. Like many buildings in the area, it is classified as a heritage building by the city of Winnipeg. Since 1995, [3] the building has been known locally as both the A-Zone, and sometimes the Emma Goldman Building. [4]