The Canadian food industry has made great strides over the past century when it comes to consumer protection, although the present outbreak of food-borne Listeriosis disease shows the system is not infallible.
Actually, the phrase &l...
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A central figure in the success of the Winnipeg and Manitoba real estate market over the last six years has been the REALTOR®. REALTORS® are experts who have the experience to deal with the breakneck pace of the present market. They...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1 of 2)
At one time,York Factory was the Hudson’s Bay Company’s primary administrative and commercial centre for its fur trading empire and was considered of such importance that it became of the ob...
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New home construction will begin to slow in 2008, but will remain high by historical standards, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s third quarter Housing Market Outlook, Canada Edition report.
Higher mortgage...
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by Bruce Cherney
Dr. John Rae differed significantly in one aspect from his contemporary Arctic explorers in that he was willing to learn from the Inuit how to survive in the harsh climate of the Far North. In addition, while on his ...
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A new provincewide program gives $3,000 in incentives to Manitobans who install geothermal systems when building a new home, and $2,100 when converting an existing home to geothermal.
The province said the program is &nbs...
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The shores of Lake Winnipeg have become the most coveted location for urban dwellers seeking an escape from city life during Manitoba’s hot summers.
A recent report from Royal LePage indicated Lake Winnipeg recreational propert...
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The Winnipeg real estate market continues to perform extremely well as we head into the latter part of August. MLS® dollar volume for the first time in August went over $100 million and sales are close to 600 units, rivaling the highest...
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by Bruce Cherney
Dr. John Rae differed significantly in one aspect from his contemporary Arctic explorers in that he was willing to learn from the Inuit how to survive in the harsh climate of the Far North. In addition, while on his ...
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A new provincewide program gives $3,000 in incentives to Manitobans who install geothermal systems when building a new home, and $2,100 when converting an existing home to geothermal.
The province said the program is ...
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