When I travel to Gimli to take in Islenddingadagurinn (English: day of the Icelanders), or more commonly the annual Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, held on the August long weekend, I will be sure to visit the new Gimli Glider Exhibit.
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You're probably familiar with this scene on the TV: A young couple purchases a fixer-upper and wants to undertake some renovations to change the layout, the outdated features and a few other undesirable features the home has to offer.
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If your garden is overgrown with weeds, you can always eat some of them and do your health a favour at the same time.
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What a week! It was more than two years in the making and had a cast of thousands to carry it out. The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project kicked off with opening ceremonies on Sunday, July 9 ...
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In 1912, Winnipeg was in the midst of a real estate boom, which had commenced in 1906, with much of the money invested in property coming from Great Britain.
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At the same time as Habitat for Humanity Manitoba was building 21 homes on Lyle Street in St. James, another announcement was made on the affordable housing front.
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After years of speculation, it has finally happened. On July 12, the Bank of Canada raised its key lending rate from 0.5 per cent to 0.75 per cent.
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Some neighbourhoods are being overrun by bunnies this summer.
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It is self-evident, as a result of what has occurred this year in the hyperactive and volatile real estate markets of Vancouver and Toronto, that not all markets are the same across Canada.
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A selling point for Crescentwood was the construction of a trunk sewer system from 1902 to 1905 up Jessie Street, which served the whole subdivision.
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