Increasing growth outside the city of Winnipeg
In 2002, WinnipegREALTORS® made a presentation to what was then called a regional planning advisory committee on Manitoba's capital region.
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Archive : 2017
Chad’s Bear — stuffed and mounted with a pop bottle in his paws
It was asserted in a satirical May 1, 1907, Winnipeg Tribune article that the death of Chad's Bear would be felt in political circles ...
Money and civilization
“Money makes the world go around. The world go around,” so sang Liza Minnelli in the 1972 movie, Cabaret.
Gimme Shelter is a fun time that raises needed funds for shelter-related causes
In many instances, having fun can mask a serious purpose. A prime example is Gimme Shelter, the brainchild of WinnipegREALTORS®.
What do you really know about St. Patrick?
Apostle to Ireland, St. Patrick (c.389-c.461), was born in Roman England. Captured by Irish pirates when he was about 16, he was enslaved in Ireland for some six years.
Modernized, sustainable education funding model
Manitoba can become the most improved province in education. To get there, we need a modernized, sustainable education funding model that puts the needs of our students first and gives our teachers the necessary resources in the classroom.
Chad’s Bear — featured in newspaper front-page cartoon series
A figure commonly featured by George Shields in his Winnipeg Tribune series of Chad's Bear cartoons that ran in 1906 was Colin H. Campbell, who was the attorney-general in the Premier Rodmond Roblin provincial government.
Sláinte!
For one day a year, Manitobans of all backgrounds can attire themselves in green, eat green cookies, drink beer dyed green, shout out Sláinte (Gaelic: health) and proclaim they are “friends of the Irish.”
Rise in luxury home sales attributed to city’s new impact fee to be imposed on May 1
Buyers intending to build a luxury home in Winnipeg are rushing their plans in order to avoid paying the city's new impact fee, according to the latest monthly report released by WinnipegREALTORS®.
The pros and cons of photovoltaic panels
Solar electric power has become a hot topic in Manitoba as more efficient and cost-effective PV or photovoltaic panels hit the market.