There is good cause to fear another threat residing south of the Canada-U.S. border. It is poised to strike Lake Winnipeg and wreak untold havoc upon the lake’s ecosystem.
Phosphorus overload creating massive algae blooms &mdas...
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by Avrom Charach
The time has come to change or abolish rent controls in Manitoba. Manitoba remains the only province or territory which has and enforces strict rent controls.
Manitoba also remains the jurisdiction...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles, Dr. Mortimer told Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes he observed two sets of footprints on the pathway outside Baskerville Hall. He said one set w...
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As a youth, Sol Kanee was told by his parents, “Whatever you take from the community, you must give back twice-fold.”
As it turned out, what Kanee give back to the community far exceeded the advice given by his parents.
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Winnipeggers — actually all Manitobans — are notorious for going to great lengths to find a “great” bargain.
On Boxing Day, hundreds of people line up well before dawn on bitterly cold days to rush into ...
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(Part 1 of 2)
On the surface, you would think WinnipegREALTORS® and its over 1,300 members are rubbing their hands with glee over the fact that immigrants and newcomers to our city have no choice but to buy a home as a result of ...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 2 of 2)
The first stage performance in the Walker Theatre was held on Monday, December 17, 1906, although the official opening would occur two months later.
“The glory of last night was his ...
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National resale housing market sales activity posted the largest year-over-year gain in more than two years, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association.
CREA reported a total of 42,483 homes traded hands via MLS®, an incre...
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Seventy years ago, the world was plunged into six years of darkness and a nightmare, the depth from which the globe has yet to fully recover. Decades after the outbreak of the Second World War on September 1, 1939, historians are still deba...
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Since its inception in 1903, WinnipegREALTORS® has always been
eager to play an active role in the development of Winnipeg and the surrounding municipalities. In striving toward this goal, it’s civic and legislative a...
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