In January 2005, the WinnipegREALTORS® Association was one of a number of presenters at a Plan Winnipeg amendment hearing to change land for the then proposed Waverley West subdivision from rural to neighbourhood land use. The associati...
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When Israel Asper conceived the idea for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, he not only saw it as a means to address intolerance and hatred, he saw it as an opportunity for Winnipeg’s economic renewal.
Certainly, a $1...
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Just days after Governor General Michaëlle Jean announced the creation of the Sacrifice Medal, a federal government news release contained information of the death of three Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan.
All three men killed ...
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The industry website realtorscaremanitoba.com provides examples of how REALTORS® from across the province provide a helping hand.
REALTORS® are committed to many diverse projects such as building homes for Habitat for H...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 2 of 2)
There were two main routes for York boats: the Portage La Roche brigade of York boats travelled the route between York Factory, Norway House and the Saskatchewan River, while the Portage La Loche brigad...
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The first “national museum” to be built outside of Ottawa has received the endorsement of the WinnipegREALTORS® Association and the Manitoba Real Estate Association.
Both associations are urging their members to contr...
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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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