Archive : 2008

It had to be done

Keep this in mind as Father’s Day approaches. At one time in Canadian history, fathers looked on helplessly as government officials came to take their children away. Fathers may have experienced the same fate as their young children, ...

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The power of our home team

One message driven home at the WinnipegREALTORS’® April photo shoot at CanWest Park was the power of a team working together for a common purpose. An impressive representation of the 1,300-member WinnipegREALTORS® team gathere...

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Selkirk special supplement

by Bruce Cherney (part 1 of 2) Long before the all-encompassing term “perimeteritis” was first heard, Selkirk residents had every right to believe their community had been shafted by politicians giving undue weight to Win...

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The ‘burbs gas bill

Some commentators are of the opinion that rising fuel prices will eventually lead to the death of the ’burbs, which were created with fossil-fuel-guzzling cars in mind. In fact, it was the advent of cheap gas and cars that made the su...

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Annual Winnipeg in Bloom contest

First impressions definitely have an impact when selling a home and making that first impression falls within the category of curb appeal.  With this in mind,   WinnipegREALTORS® is again supporting Take Pride Winnipeg&...

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When rumour becomes fact

One would think that turning rumour into fact is a convoluted process, but in reality it’s not an overly complicated accomplishment. What becomes difficult is separating fact from rumour, which invariably requires a lengthy investigat...

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