North Atlantic Convoy - Exhibition Locations and Dates
Only dates as verified in newspaper advertisements and articles are included in this list. The dates for Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa and Winnipeg are definite. It is likely the other exhibitions ran longer than indicated here. There may have also been other venues, these still to be discovered.
1950 - May 26 – end August, Jas. A Ogilvy Limited, St. Catherine Street West at Mountain, Montreal
1950 - September 18-29, Eaton’s Fine Art Galleries, College Street at Yonge, Toronto
1950 - October 07-19, Eaton’s, Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
1951 - February 16-18, Eaton’s, West Hastings Street, Vancouver
1951 – June 06, Bowring Brothers Limited, Water Street, St John’s
1952 – January 30 - February 02, Wood Brothers Department Store, Granville Street, Halifax
1952 - Oct 08-18, Charles Ogilvy Limited, Rideau Street at Nicholas, Ottawa
The restored James Ogilvy store after the 2017-2020 renovation by Holt Renfrew. The picture gallery where the first exhibition was held was on the top (fifth) floor.
Montreal Gazette, May 26, 1950
Toronto Globe and Mail, September 18, 1950
Vancouver Province, Sept 14, 1951
Ottawa Citizen, October 10, 1952
Ottawa Journal, October 17, 1952
Bowring Brothers Store, Water St., St. John's. Circa 1940
Eaton's, Portage St. Winnipeg. Circa 1900
Formerly Eaton's, home of the Fine Art Gallery in 1950. College & Yonge St. Circa 2018