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Confederation Building

The Confederation Building is a 10-storey office building along the of , , built by architect J. Wilson Gray. Built in 1913, the building was originally owned and occupied by the Confederation Life Association.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: building in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • Address: 457 Main Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pantages Playhouse Theatre and Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre.

Theater building
Photo: Ccyyrree, CC0.
The is a former vaudeville theatre in , , . The two-storey building features a decorative façade with a lit marquee across the front, as well as classical decorative elements such as columns, brackets, frieze and cornice.

Theater building
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is Canada's oldest English-language regional theatre. Next to the Stratford and Shaw Festivals, MTC has a higher annual attendance than any other theatre in the country. is situated 130 metres east of Confederation Building.

Theater building
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is a 2,305-seat performing arts centre located at 555 Main Street in , Manitoba, Canada, as part of the Manitoba Centennial Centre. is situated 150 metres northeast of Confederation Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exchange District and Winnipeg.

Neighborhood
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The is a National Historic Site of Canada in the of , , . Just one block north of Portage and Main, the comprises twenty city blocks and approximately 150 heritage buildings, and it is known for its intact early 20th century collection of warehouses, financial institutions, and early terracotta-clad skyscrapers.

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is 's capital and has more people than the rest of Manitoba combined. It stands midway on the Trans-Canada Highway and railway. With nearly 750,000 inhabitants, The Peg is the metropolis for the Canadian Prairies and is as diverse as the majority of .

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in , , that was formed in 1909 and serves as an enclave of Chinese expatriates. Located on King Street between James and Higgins Avenues, adjacent to the , it was officially recognized in 1968.

Confederation Building

Latitude
49.89854° or 49° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
-97.13865° or 97° 8′ 19″ west
Levels
12
Height
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
86X4VVX6+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102913009
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Wiki­data ID
Q5159775
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Confederation Building” goes by many names.

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