Archive : May 2006

Giuliani’s pep rally

Federal Justice Minister Vic Toews sent his regrets that he couldn’t be present, saying he had a good reason. Fittingly, the “law-and-order” Canadian cabinet minister in a message told the audience at the Winnipeg Conventi...

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60th HOP home nearing completion

 by Connie Adair  The Housing Opportunity Partnership (HOP), a not-for-profit inner-city housing revitalization initiative started by WREB in 1995, buys rundown houses, renovates them and sells them to new owners. ...

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Port of Winnipeg

Leading up to the City Summit held this week in Winnipeg, a number of interesting proposals have been articulated to revitalize Winnipeg’s downtown area. One of the proposals harkens back to an earlier era, when Winnipeg’s first...

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New home buyers will benefit from GST reduction

The 2006 Federal Budget measures will put more money in the pockets of individual Canadians and enhance their ability to maintain and finance a home, the Winnipeg Real Estate Board said following the tabling of the 2006 federal budget on Ma...

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