Archive : August 2016

Housing starts cautious but steady

The most recent report by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) shows that new home starts in Winnipeg and the surrounding region are running slightly behind last year in one category and slightly ahead in another.

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Fishing for dollars

It’s no great surprise that some Manitoba fishers support the provincial government’s announcement to opt out of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation (FFMC), while others have come out in support of retaining the single marketi...

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Some humour from the golf course

Here's a little golf humour to take your mind off the fact that you may be having your worst golf-year ever. Take heart that you are not alone, as in, “Been there, done that!”

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New research about first North Americans

Millennia before Christopher Columbus “sailed the ocean blue” in 1492 and landed in the Bahamas to be claimed as the “discoverer of America,” and the Norse landed in Newfoundland and created a brief settlement at L&rsquo...

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