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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by Bruce Cherney
Since its earliest days, the annual Manitoba Curling Association Bonspiel has been called “The Big Bonspiel,” denoting it as the most prestigious bonspiel in the curling world.
This year&rsq...
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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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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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The Bank of Canada’s decision to again increase its interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 3.75 per cent is expected to moderate the real estate market this year, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association.
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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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by Bruce Cherney
The Winnipeg Victorias surprised hockey fans in Canada on February 14, 1896, when they wrested the Stanley Cup from the Montreal Victorias.
Just three years earlier, Lord Stanley of Preston, Canada’s gov...
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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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More candidates are now openly supporting the Manitoba Real Estate Association’s Quality of Life program than during the last federal election campaign.
“I’m encouraged by the response,” said Lorne Weiss, chai...
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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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