As a kid, do you remember travelling in the U.S. by car and getting all excited about trying the American breakfast cereals that we would see advertised on U.S. TV, but which were, at that time, not always available in Canada?
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As we all get caught up in the summer Olympics and cheer on our Canadians, it can be overwhelming how many different sports there are to follow. Unless you are really paying attention and glued to your television set, you are bound to miss some...
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A November 7, 1907, Manitoba Free Press article claimed that thousands of acres of land surrounding the city were lying idle at a time when the acreage could be used for market gardens to decrease the city's dependence on imported vegetables.
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A low pressure system moved from eastern Saskatchewan into the Parklands region of Manitoba on Monday, August 8, triggering severe thunderstorms along the way ...
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The fact that cottage sales comprise about one per cent of MLS® sales can be misleading. On the surface, it might look as if there isn't much happening in areas such as the Interlake and the Whiteshell.
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In a recent note, M wrote: “Your answer to Evelynne LaSalle's question mentioned something I've been grouching about for ages ...”
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Looking to get rid of old records and CDs? The Manitoba Chamber Orchestra will pick them up from you for free.
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by Bruce Cherney (part 1)
At one time, market gardens virtually encircled Winnipeg. At the turn of the 20th century, market gardening was viewed as an enterprise that had the potential to provide substantial profits for its practitioner...
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A direct consequence of the former Harper government's ending of the Canadian Wheat Board's grain and barley market monopoly was the recent closing of the Port of Churchill by OmniTrax, a Denver-based company.
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July MLS® sales finished slightly above the 10-year average of 1,330 units for the summer month, according to the month-end report released on August 3 by WinnipegREALTORS®.
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