Can the moon affect human behaviour
There's a harvest moon tonight, September 16 — a full moon. It's commonly believed a full moon causes strange behaviour.
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Archive : September 2016
Growth fee poses a new challenge for commercial developments
A meeting of key building and developer interests was held earlier this week with Mayor Brian Bowman to discuss the issue of a growth fee.
Spence’s big idea — the shoemaker McPherson accused Spence and his men of using tax money to buy whiskey
by Bruce Cherney (part 2)
“Portage la Prairie, though within the Hudson’s Bay territory of Rupert’s Land, was then outside the jurisdiction of the government and Council of Assiniboia (Hudson’s Bay Company contro...
Winnipeg’s great educator
In the library at a Winnipeg school hangs a portrait by Group of Seven painter Frederick Varley. If not for the large-size portrait, a school and a city ward named after the man, it is unlikely that he would be remembered by many today ...
Daniel McIntyre inducted into Citizens Hall of Fame for his contributions to education
Daniel McIntyre became the 43rd inductee into the WinnipegREALTORS®-established Citizens Hall of Fame at a special ceremony held on Thursday night (September 15) at the school named in his honour.
How to move a high-efficiency wood stove into your house
Moving a quarter-ton wood burning stove into a house is difficult, especially if the stove is wider than the doors and the two movers are old-age pensioners weighing 98-pounds and 170-pounds, respectively.
Radon in your home poses a significant health risk
It's something that may be lurking in your basement, but you don't know it's there because it can't be seen, smelled or tasted.
Spence’s big idea — do away with HBC control of Red River
Thomas Spence was a man whose pursuit of the “big idea” would bring him notoriety rather than the fame he cherished.
Another giveaway weekend
Winnipeggers — actually all Manitobans — are notorious for going to great lengths to find a “great” bargain.
This summer proved to be prime time for the real estate market with record sales
Summer vacations, the Olympics, Folklorama, a Blue Bomber winning streak, and other August activities didn’t interfere with buyers taking advantage of a healthy supply of some of the most affordable housing prices in the nation, according...