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Archive : 2016
Impact fee initially affects emerging neighbourhoods
Regardless of what it's termed —a growth tax , growth fee or an impact fee in its most recent form — we need to know where we are now with respect to the city's plans to pay for growth.
Winnipeg war hero — returned home wearing his VC
After the Canadian success at Passchendaele, Captain Christopher O'Kelly wrote his mother: “We were in a big attack and made a great success.”
Incorporation was a fight against the establishment
The anniversary of the incorporation of Winnipeg city recently passed on November 8, which is a day that happens to coincide with the election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States.
REALTOR® Week focuses on engagement in public policy and community building
With REALTOR® Week set to unfold from November 21 to November 28, its flagship event — Opening Doors, the 2016 Manitoba REALTOR® Network public policy symposium — will take place on Tuesday, November 22 ...
WinnipegREALTORS® is in lockstep
WinnipegREALTORS® is in lockstep with Mike Moore and the MHBA (Manitoba Home Builders' Association) on CMHC's (Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation) new Housing Market Assessment (HMA) model.
Pelt — a word with many meanings
An October 26 headline in the Sun, “Beaver pelted to death with a chair,” caused me to sit up and take notice.
Winnipeg war hero — O’Kelly led his platoon of 40 men in an attack on the Bellevue Spur during the Battle of Passchendaele
The belief was that E.L. Murray had been able to swim to shore once their canoe had apparently capsized on Lac Seul, 40 kilometres northwest of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, but had subsequently died of exposure ...
A street “For Valour”
Winnipeg possesses one of the more uniquely named streets in North America, the result of the courage shown by three men during the First World War.
Local MLS® home sales and dollar volume on pace to establish new all-time records
Above average sales in October is setting the stage for a new annual sales record, according to the most recent WinnipegREALTORS® market report.