Today, Thanksgiving Day is noted as a regularly scheduled annual affair, a time when families gather together to enjoy a turkey dinner complete with dressing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes and gravy, with dessert usually consisting of a sl...
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Below are the top-10 reasons why it pays to use a REALTOR®. It’s a good time to relate this helpful reminder, as using REALTORS® clearly provided great results in September. It was a month to remember, as both sales and dollar...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
Stones were his sole weapon, but the man was undaunted and prepared to throw his missiles to prevent the “horseless carriage” from spooking his team of horses. Upon encountering the automobile ...
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Before the WinnipegREALTORS®
/Shaw TV Mayoral Forum got underway, candidate Judy Wasylycia-Leis told the WREN she had pulled even with incumbent Sam Katz in a recent poll because of her courage to announce a campaign pla...
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The fact that a comedian recently invaded the hallowed halls of Washington by appearing before the House Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law subcommittee hearing, and used humour to make a point sho...
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A number of organizations have or will be hosting or sponsoring mayoral forums to help Winnipeggers make an informed decision when they mark their ballots on October 27.
This week, the Winnipeg BIZ hosted a mayoral candidate ...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 3 of 3)
The fate of the Winnipeg headquarters of the Bull Tractor Company of Canada and its factory in Port Arthur (now Thunder Bay) was decided by the problems confronting its parent company across the borde...
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Manitoba’s housing affordability has slightly eroded in the second quarter of 2010 as a result of higher home prices and mortgage rates, but that hasn’t put too much added pressure on home buyers, according to the latest Housing A...
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When a trustee candidate comes to your home during the civic election campaign and says he or she wants to discuss the issues in your school division, the first thing you should ask about is what position the candidate has on school property ...
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National Post national affairs columnist Don Martin has weighed in on emerging developments in civic elections across the country. His opinions on the civic front occurrred during a lull in federal politics, which he normally covers, as the H...
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