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Brandon faces test under new immigration standards

Brandon, Manitoba is attracting an average of 1,400 immigrants a year but the influx could be affected by new federal immigration standards.

Lakefront cottage prices recover from flood scare

The weather bomb of 2010 is finally receding from the minds of Manitobans.

Upscale In Ferno's Bistro expands

Winnipeg's first family of fine French food is expanding. In Ferno's Bistro, a mainstay in French-speaking St. Boniface for the past decade, has opened a second location in primarily English River Heights.

Ad agency signs Spiers

The latest recruit to McKim Cringan George is one of the best-known athletes to come out of Manitoba in many years.

Manitobans are "sports crazy"

If it wasn't official before, it is now - Manitobans are sports crazy. There were more tickets sold to professional sporting events in the province in the past 12 months than in any year in the province's history. Nearly 1.

Rentals snapped up downtown

Portage Avenue has always been bustling with people in downtown Winnipeg but it has been restricted to street level - until now.

Fast-growing Saskatoon offers builder incentives

Saskatoon will lead Canada in economic growth this year and next, according to the Conference Board of Canada's spring metropolitan outlook. But Saskatchewan's largest city is still offering cash incentives to rental housing developers.

OMG! Clodhoppers back in the candy game

Six years after selling Winnipeg-based Krave's Candy, Chris Emery and Larry Finnson have re-entered the ultra-competitive confectionary market.

Winnipeg Real Estate Forum on

The Winnipeg Real Estate Forum, held April 18 at the Convention Centre, will welcome the elite of Manitoba's real estate community to look at where the city is now and where it is heading. The forum is sponsored, in part, by Western Investor.

Wagon Wheel's time running out

Winnipeg's favourite clubhouse sandwich is on the endangered species list.