Arthur Cook Building
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The Arthur Cook Building (built in 1928) is a designated historic building in the Central Business District
Central Business District, Saskatoon
The Central Business District is one of seven suburban development districts in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The central business district is Ward 6 of a Mayor-Council government represented by councillor Charlie Clark. Formerly called West Saskatoon, this area arose when the steam engines...

, of Saskatoon
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Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....

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, Canada
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. Originally built as a warehouse for the Saskatoon Cartage and Warehouse Company, the building was sold to the MacCosham Cartridge Company in 1945 and became known as the MacCosham Building. In 1978 the building was purchased by the City of Saskatoon and became the city's central stores, as well as housing the archives.

In 2010, the city sold the building to North Ridge Developments. It is currently converting the building into commercial and office space as part of a $2.2 to 2.5 million renovation.

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