Charles D. Sutherland

Joseph Charles Gustave Brault, (1886–1954) succeeded Charles D. Sutherland as Chief Architect of the federal Dept. Of Public Works in 1947.

• Name — Charles D. Sutherland • Born — November 28, 1879 • Birthplace — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Died — February 20, 1957 • Place of death — Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Practice — Chief Dominion Architect (1936–1947)

As federal architect, 1936–1947, Charles D. Sutherland oversaw the design and construction of public buildings such as post offices, customs offices, and armouries across Canada. He designed a Customs Building in St. Jean, Quebec, Richelieu Street, (1939) and Armstrong, Quebec, Canadian Customs Border Station, (1940). He designed several buildings in Ottawa, Ontario including: Wind Tunnel and Administration Building, Hwy. 17 at Skead Road (1939–40); Temporary Office Buildings No. 5 and No. 6, (1942). He designed the Daly Building Annex, Mackenzie Avenue near Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, 1942. He designed a Veterans Hospital, 4th Street West at 12th Avenue West, Calgary, Alberta, 1942.

• Building — Year Completed — Builder — Style — Location — Image • Cornwall Armoury 505 4th Street East at Marlborough Street — 1938-9 Charles D. Sutherland — 1996 Recognized – Register of the Government of Canada Heritage Buildings — Cornwall, Ontario — * Housing The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders, this centrally located Tudorbethan building with a low-pitched gable roof was constructed of buff-coloured brick with stone trim. • Quebec Armoury and HMCS Montcalm Training Centre 835 Laurier Avenue East — 1938-9 Charles D. Sutherland — Canada's Register of Historic Places — Quebec City — Overlooking the historic battlefield of Quebec, the rectangular 3 storey stone building is in the picturesque Chateau-style • Salaberry Armoury 188 Alexandre Taché Blvd — 1938 (completed) Charles D. Sutherland — Canada's Register of Historic Places; Recognized – 1993 Register of the Government of Canada Heritage Buildings — Gatineau, Quebec — centrally located Romanesque Revival building with a steeply pitched gable roof houses Régiment de Hull — • Winnipeg Drill Hall & Korea Hall, Canadian Forces Base Winnipeg — 1941 Charles D. Sutherland — Drill Hall Building 21 Recognized – 1997; Drill Hall Korea Hall B8 Recognized – 2004 Register of the Government of Canada Heritage Buildings — Winnipeg, Manitoba — large centrally located wood, metal and brick building with a low-pitched gable roof with a large interior space for the drill hall, and low, shed-roofed 'lean-tos' running along its north and south elevations. • Charles D. Sutherland, Chief Dominion Architect 1936–1947