Danish Captain Jens Munk and the two other survivors of the deadly winter stay in 1619-20 at the mouth of the Churchill River, out of a two-ship crew of 65 men, had no other option to reach Denmark than the sloop Lamprey.
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I recently ran across an article in the August 17, 1937, Winnipeg Tribune by J.C. Royale that immediately piqued my interest.
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It's no longer a well-kept Canadian secret. What secret? That Canadians love renovating their homes, as a booming home renovation industry attests.
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Grass (not the medical variety) requires constant cutting this time of year. This means your lawn mower or garden tractor must be in tip-top condition to meet the constant demand of hacking down whatever green matter comprises your yard.
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Winnipeg is the host city to hundreds of valuation professionals and real estate industry stakeholders who are attending the Appraisal Institute of Canada's (AIC) 2016 Annual Conference from June 8 to 11.
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On September 7, 1619, Jens Munk had found the only natural harbour on the western shore of Hudson Bay at the mouth of the Churchill River, which he aptly named Munkhavn (Munk Haven) ...
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Winnipeggers love their trees. That can be said without reservation and with little argument forthcoming. It's a passion that arose in the community's early history and continues to this day.
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WinnipegREALTORS® has reported that May was the highest month ever for MLS® dollar volume with $460 million in sales.
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Well, May flew by in a hurry, didn't it? And now here's June, which offers us a zillion weddings, cottage time, more gardening, the end of school, great weather (hopefully), and unlimited sports ...
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Due to a devastating wildfire, a state of emergency was declared in Fort McMurray, Alberta, last month. All 80,000 inhabitants had to be evacuated from their homes and some neighbourhoods have been completely destroyed.
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