Archive : 2010

Fishing stories

The annual Fish Winnipeg Media Challenge provides a means of relaying the useful message  to a rag-tag collection of print, radio and television media types that some children living in this city require a helping hand when it comes to e...

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Must halt the current rental crisis

Year-in and year-out, Winnipeg consistently has one of the lowest apartment vacancy rates in the country, hovering around one per cent over the last few  years. To no one’s surprise, Winnipeg recorded a one-per-cent vacancy rate in...

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How green is our lake?

Greenish masses of algae blooms are nothing new to the South Basin of Lake Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Tribune on August 4, 1939, reported beaches along the lake were plagued by algae, “a water plant of the lowest division of the vegetable w...

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Stadiums past and future

Fifty-seven years ago on August 15, “bands, flags, costumes, fireworks, Blue Bombers, Rough Riders, and a Hollywood movie star” were on hand for the official opening of the new $500,000 stadium in Winnipeg. “Winni...

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A successful career in real estate

If you think that selling real estate takes little more than knowing the right sales pitch, think again. When consumers today choose a  REALTOR® to help them buy or sell a home, they are enlisting the services ...

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