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2010
The recent formation of a coalition government in Britain is being heralded as a “milestone” and a “revolution” in British politics. It is also being trumpeted as the example to be followed in the event Canada finds ...
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For good reason, it is often reported that real estate is a local affair. And even within a local market, such as Winnipeg and its surrounding rural municipalities, there can be a fair degree of variation within different property typ...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 3)
As the Sunday streetcar bylaw referendum approached, Rev. James L. Gordon, of the Central Congregational Church, said he favoured Lord’s Day service for a variety of reasons, including helping church a...
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Canadians appear well prepared to face the new phase of the residential mortgage market, with rising interest rates, according to the sixth bi-annual review of the Canadian mortgage market by the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage ...
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Manitoba Day has passed, but another important anniversary is quickly approaching. Ninety years ago, on July 15, 1920, the grand opening of Manitoba’s new legislative building was held. The scandal-plagued building took seve...
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Manitoba Day has passed, but another important anniversary is quickly approaching. Ninety years ago, on July 15, 1920, the grand opening of Manitoba’s new legislative building was held. The scandal-plagued building took seve...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 2)
Manitoba’s Lord’s Day Act of 1898 made it “unlawful for any merchant, tradesman, artificer, mechanic, barber, workman, labourer or other such person to sell or offer for sale or to purc...
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REALTORS® polled in a recent cross-Canada survey indicated that the country’s real estate market is both highly competitive and provides the necessary safeguards to protect consumers.
Eighty-six per cent of real e...
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It was a humble beginning, but a start which heralded Canada’s exertion of national sovereignty on the world stage.
“With the Union Jack at forepeak, a red ensign with the Canadian coat of arms thereon at the foremast, th...
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REALTORS®, representing all regions of the country, met with their MPs in Ottawa to discuss real estate issues they believe matter to Canadians.
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA), representing 98,000 REALTORS&...
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