Summer ebbs and suddenly it’s September. It’s the month when swimming pool owners notice that the pool is no longer filled with the neighbour’s kids, but with his leaves. It’s when the morning swim at...
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When we speak of “body language,” we mean the non-verbal signals sent by gesture, facial expression and body movement.
But there’s a different kind of body language. English teems with terms in...
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In recent years, Parks Canada archaeological teams have unsuccessfully been searching for the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, the two ships that brought the ill-fated Sir John Franklin expedition to Canada’s Far North in 18...
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When buying a home, the neighbourhood you select will not only play a pivotal role in your family’s life, but in the resale value of the property.
One person’s ideal neighbourhood, however, may...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
The ill-fated Sir John Franklin expedition is the best known of the Arctic tragedies that have claimed ships and crews. While Parks Canada continues its search for the ships HMS Erebus ...
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The Canadian housing market may soften slightly in the near-term, but there’s no danger of a collapse, according to a new report by CIBC.
“It turns out fears of a long and sharp down turn in the hous...
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From time to time, we all get “a little down in the dumps” and feel depressed or uninspired. It’s human nature. If inspiration is what you need, maybe you’ll find it in these success stories.
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Talented Sun political cartoonist, Tim Dolighan, has surpassed himself.
A recent effort shows the prime minister with Chief Shawn Atleo, the head of the Assembly of First Nations. They’re seated at what lo...
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The increased cost of the Manitoba land transfer tax and how it has become a revenue generator for the provincial government is shown by an Excel spreadsheet created by WinnipegREALTORS®.
While only Ju...
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by Bruce Cherney (part 2 of 2)
After reaching Jimmy Robinson’s Sports Afield Lodge along the shore of Lake Manitoba on Friday, September 23, 1938, Clark Gable put on a pair of slippers and made himse...
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