Archive : January 2006

Direct vent gas fireplace

Question: We love the idea of a fireplace because it makes a room look so cozy. But, the thought of always having to cut wood and hauling it in is a lot of work. So, we were thinking of installing a gas fireplace. Do you have any informatio...

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The new development in city’s southwest

Take your fitness and health seriously by moving into the first neighbourhood in Waverley West.  The provincial government, through the Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation, is in charge of bringing forward and implementing ...

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Another election soon?

The Liberals on Monday didn’t receive a slap on the wrist from voters, they received a full-body slam that sent them reeling.  Chastised, they have been sent to the corner and told not to come out until they learn to behav...

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2006 starts off with a bang

With hardly a moment to catch our breath and celebrate terrific year-ending all-time sales and dollar volume records for the Winnipeg Real Estate Board, 2006 has started off with a bang.  For the period January 1 to January 15, ...

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Why vote?

Failing to vote in the federal election on January 23 amounts to a betrayal of history and the many individuals and groups who fought to ensure universal suffrage is enjoyed by all Canadians  today. Before Confederation i...

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Converting basement into rec room

Question: I want to build a rec room in my home and this is one project that I want to take the time to do right and ensure that it is something that I can comfortably live with and enjoy. Can you provide me with some helpful information?&n...

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