Archive : 2010

Anniversary of last spike

One hundred and twenty-five years ago, a symbolic event occurred at Craigellachie, British Columbia. It marked the commencement of one of the greatest periods of expansion in Canada’s history, opening new land to settlers, adventurers a...

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Anniversary of last spike

One hundred and twenty-five years ago, a symbolic event occurred at Craigellachie, British Columbia. It marked the commencement of one of the greatest periods of expansion in Canada’s history, opening new land to settlers, adventurers a...

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MLS® remains a member-to-member service

Due to some confusion on the Canadian Real Estate Association’s (CREA) recent consent agreement with the Competition Bureau, a few points need to be made to help clarify what the actual agreement means to ongoing operations and applicat...

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Hell's let loose

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month is Canada’s Remembrance  Day to honour the over 120,000 men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice during conflicts ranging from the First World War to Afghanistan today. It w...

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Rent controls cause rental unit shortage

WinnipegREALTORS® will be releasing a major report on the impact of rental issues on the local housing market before year-end.   Rental housing has become a more pressing concern due to the success of the Manitoba Provinc...

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Ghost of legend

Ghost tales are part of the human condition, whether you believe in the existence of spectral shades or not. Such tales have been long associated with the evening of October 31, as well as folklore in other lands unfamiliar with the Celtic ce...

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