Last week, the Professionally Speaking column looked at some of the global reasons that the U.S. housing market is different from the Canadian market and that the big-city Canadian market is different from our local market.
In ...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 2 of 2)
On November 10, the high ground at Passchendaele was captured, and British Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig finally felt he could call the operation a success and end the Third Battle of Ypres.
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While the U.S. real estate market is bottoming out, according to the annual Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2009 report released by Pricewaterhouse-Coopers (PwC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), commercial and housing developers and inves...
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I do not know of a single Second World War veteran who glorifies war. In fact, it is more likely that any veteran will say there is no glory in war — only misery and death.
The same veterans may have enlisted
in th...
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David Wolf of Merrill Lynch — the investment firm that lost 70 per cent of its stock value in the last two months and was taken over — is now pontificating on the real estate market. The company couldn’t get the securities...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1 of 2)
Director, screenwriter and actor Paul Gross has brought the bloody Battle of Passchendaele to the silver screen. The Passchendaele screenplay written by Gross is based on an extraordinary period in Cana...
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New home construction across Canada will moderate from historically high levels, to reach just under 178,000 units in 2009, a level that is consistent with demographic fundamentals, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation&rsquo...
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