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Archive : January 2016
Elston association’s 113th president
WinnipegREALTORS® has announced that its president for 2016 is Stewart Elston, who takes over the position from outgoing presiden...
Bedson’s buffalo — Manitoba-raised herd bolted from railroad yard and stampeded through Kansas City
by Bruce Cherney (part 4 of 4)
100th anniversary women get the vote
One hundred years ago, Manitoba became the first province in Canada to grant women the right to vote.“ January the twenty-seven...
The local housing market had another good year for sales and dollar volume
Outgoing WinnipegREALTORS® president David MacKenzie described the 2015 housing market as “steady,” and a “good y...
Happenings on the January calendar
Have you ever wondered how this new month of the New Year 2016 came to be called January? Well, like a lot of things, it dates ba...
Bedson’s buffalo — when Jones bought the Stony Mountain herd his intention was to breed buffalo with domestic cattle to create catallo
by Bruce Cherney (part 3)
Stability of local housing market
A May 2015 WinnipegREALTORS® column in the REN emphasized the stability of the overall MLS® market. It was pointed out that in ...
Complicating voting system
An old adage that can be associated with the advocating of a new voting system for Canadian federal elections is, “Be careful wha...
Real estate agents offer advice when buying or selling a home in New Year
by Todd Lewys