Leo Mol may have been short in stature, but he was long in talent. As a result, he gained a reputation as a world-renowned sculptor, which in turn added prestige to the city he called home. It is because of his contributions to the city tha...
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WinnipegREALTORS® was pleased to announce on May 21, 2009, its participation in the Manitoba Amber Alert Network. The intent is to help key partners in the network, such as the Winnipeg Police Service and Child Find Manitoba, find a mis...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
Up to Their Old Tricks was the headline in the Manitoba Free Press, with the accompanying article describing how the Canadian Pacific Railway was attempting to block the laying of tracks for a new rail line ...
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Low interest rates and a good selection of affordable housing contributed to strong MLS® sales in June, according to WinnipegREALTORS®.
WinnipegREALTORS® president Deborah Goodfellow said the improved sales figures ma...
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When I mentioned to a friend that I was starting to write a series of Heritage Highlights articles on the 1953 polio epidemic, his first comment was the events of that year were indelibly imprinted in the minds of many Manitobans still livi...
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As Canadians weather economic uncertainty, a beacon of their strength is the considerable amount of equity they have in their properties, according to a report by the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals (CAAMP).
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by Bruce Cherney
To date, four Manitobans have died after contracting H1N1 influenza A virus. The latest victim was an adult over 18 years, according to a provincial government bulletin.
Another government bulletin...
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A new forecast indicates Manitoba’s construction industry is building momentum and fuelling a high demand for more skilled workers.
Construction employment in Manitoba is on the rise and will keep growing despite the economic d...
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As Canada Day approaches, it seems unbelievable that three-quarters of Canadians between the ages of 18 and 24 have no clue in which year our Confederation was created. Yet, that was a finding of a 2007 survey by the Dominion Institute.&nbs...
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REALTORS® are all about getting results for their clients, and the first half statistics for June show they are doing just that.
June 1 to June 15 sales this year are slightly ahead of last year’s pace — an exc...
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