The real threat to Canada — for that matter the rest of the world — in the coming months is the economic stability of the Unites States. The problem is that there are some troubling issues not being addressed and that places thi...
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Early inclement weather slowed MLS® sales in January, but quickly rebounded as winter’s grip loosened.
Demand for MLS® listings was strong in January with over one-third of inventory turning over. Last month, just over ...
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The “space squeeze” being what it is today emphasizes the importance of making every inch of space count, particularly when it comes to closets.
Closets should be well organized and able to hold every item that can’...
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You don’t have to wait until spring to install new windows in your home.
As a matter of fact, there are a number of advantages to having new installed even during the winter.
At this time of year, qualified i...
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by Bruce Cherney
Only one Manitoban has served as the prime minister of Canada, and then only briefly twice. In fact, Arthur Meighen came to be known as the “three-day wonder.” ...
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An invitational community forum was held on January 19 on a new Canadian Housing Framework. The intent was to allow participants to “exchange ideas and information with community stakeholders across the country.”
Ca...
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I’m not giving up!
Nor should other Canadians.
It’s been two years since I’ve written about the need to lobby the federal government to establish a national holiday between New Year’s Day and East...
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In the heat of a close election battle, leaders’ comments are made that tip you off to what before was never openly said.
In the most recent federal election, Liberal Leader Paul Martin went on a tirade about the dangers of ent...
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by Bruce Cherney
“They used to call Winnipeg ‘Chicago of the North’.” Mayor Sam Katz said in his state of the city speech last week. “This city was a leader in North America. I want to bring that&nbs...
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The bar for baseball, football and hockey records is continually being raised.
The only possible exception this year is the NHL — league records are not about to be rewritten as long as the lock-out continues.
As t...
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