The election and the Home Buyers’ Plan
With just over a week to go in the federal election campaign, it is one too close to call. Much has been said and debated over this lon...
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Caffeine content of your favourite brewed beverage
Some of us like coffee. Some of us like tea. Some of us think both are great, while others can’t stand either of them. We t...
“Genial George” Ham
by Bruce Cherney ( part 4)
Two Thanksgiving Days in one year
Two Thanksgiving Days in one year in Manitoba? Yes, it happened. It was the year 1887 and two separate days — June 21 and Novembe...
The local real estate market continued its steady and reliable pace in September
The housing market is performing at a steady pace, according to WinnipegREALTORS® sales figures for September.
Norman influence on the English language
It’s impossible to overstate the impact the Norman Conquest had on the English language.
“Genial George” Ham
by Bruce Cherney (part 3)
House sales generate economic activity
On May 14, the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) released an updated report by Altus Group on the economic impact of MLS® h...
A bad case of bad timing
October 4 marks the anniversary of what has to be one of worst instances of extremely bad timing in Canadian history. On that day in ...
Seven months later, the new Condominium Act working as it was originally planned
What a difference seven months can make. Back in February, the new Manitoba Condominium Act was introduced. As is often the case with...