Archive : 2009

Meaning of average selling price

“Average prices indicate market trends only. They do not reflect actual prices, which vary from house to house and from area to area.  “For information on a specific area, contact your local REALTOR®.” ...

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Boy Artist of Red River

In 1821, Colonel Rodolphe de May, one of the De Meurons veterans of the War of 1812 hired by Lord Selkirk to protect the fledgling Red River Settlement, was sent to Bern, Switzerland to recruit Swiss settlers for the colony. The colonel man...

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Lives changed

It took just eight minutes for a family’s life to be irrevocably damaged and subsequently forever changed. On January 12, 1996, Amber Hageman, 9, and her brother Ricky, 5, in the company of their mother Donna, stopped at their grandpa...

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The Intrepid Road

I have no problem naming Winnipeg streets after historical figures or those who have made an outstanding contribution to the community, which is what the locally-based Intrepid Society has in mind for Portage Avenue East, a small segment of...

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Revised forecast shows confidence in Manitoba

Forecasters said 2009 would be a tough year to predict due to the uncertain economic conditions prevailing across the country. Recently, the Canadian Real Estate Association revised its forecast and CMHC has made revisions in its regional f...

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