Manitoba’s economy is expected to continue on a solid growth path through 2013, according to the latest RBC Economics Provincial Outlook report.
Expectations of a sustained global and U.S. recovery will support both...
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The year’s local real estate market is finishing with a flurry of activity. The MLS® market has had an impressive second half. Despite such a strong finish, it appears highly improbable that the most MLS® sales...
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Determined to earn a living despite his state’s deplorable unemployment, a young California relative has started a mobile restaurant business. He calls this endeavour, “The New Black.”
Beneath ...
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What a relief. Environment Canada hasn’t cancelled winter after all. In fact, the unseasonably balmy weather that preceded the last couple of weeks was never an indication to the prognosticators at the government agenc...
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The year’s local real estate market is finishing with a flurry of activity. The MLS® market has had an impressive second half. Despite such a strong finish, it appears highly improbable that the most MLS® sales...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
It’s one of those little quirks of history. If not for a dispute over the type of rocks being used, Winnipeg’s oldest existing curling club may not have been formed and the ...
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The local real estate market is a outpost of tranquility amid a world verging on economic turmoil.
“Contrary to what some people and prognosticators think, given global economic uncertainty and warning sig...
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So, it’s here — the last month of what soon will be the old year. As we slip into that reminiscing mode that comes with the arrival of another new year, here's a quick look back at the December history ...
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In 1959, American poet, Carl Sandburg (1878-1967), wrote, “Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.”
When the word first appeared in the 18th century, it re...
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What happens when another global catastrophe strikes the Earth? Will mankind survive the next “Big One?”
In today’s world, where climate change is a topic of intense interest in the media...
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