Manitoba Business: Hazelton and Walin

The principals of this Chicago-based firm included H. S. Walin.

Some of the construction works in Manitoba by the firm included:

Building	Location	Year	Status
Orpheum Theatre	283 Fort Street, Winnipeg	1910-1911	Demolished (1946)
Bank of British North America Building (addition)	436 Main Street, Winnipeg	1914
Inglis Building (addition and alterations)	291 Garry Street, Winnipeg	1916
Manitoba Government Telephones Building	19 Ninth Street, Brandon	1916-1917
Winnipeg Hydro Substation No. 5	Scotland Avenue, Winnipeg	1919
Assiniboine School	175 Winston Road, Winnipeg	1922
David Livingstone School	270 Flora Avenue, Winnipeg	1922
Kiewel Brewery Building	690 St. Joseph Street, Winnipeg	1924
Eaton’s Department Store (renovations)	345 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg	1927
Elmwood Telephone Exchange Building	230 Martin Avenue West, Winnipeg	1928
Florence Apartments	145-149 Arlington Street, Winnipeg	1928
River Heights Telephone Exchange Building	413 Niagara Street, Winnipeg	1929
Manitoba Telephone System Building	166 Portage Avenue East, Winnipeg	1930-1932
Christie Brown Building	1147-1155 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg	1931-1932
Queenston School	245 Queenston Street, Winnipeg	1931
Kelly House (renovation)	19 Carlton Street / 383 Assiniboine Avenue, Winnipeg	1941-1942	Demolished (1965)

Sources:

“Permits pass million dollar mark in city,” Winnipeg Free Press, 28 March 1931, page 23.

We thank Jordan Makichuk for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 4 December 2024