by REM Editorial Team | Apr 6, 2011 | Featured, Publisher's Page
There are all manner of signs that are posted on properties all the time. Prime examples are commercial buildings. Signs declare the name of architects and planners. There are signs that state who is doing construction work at a site, even the name of demolition...
by REM Editorial Team | Mar 24, 2011 | Publisher's Page
Back when I was a kid, I remember stories I would hear from all the older folks about how much harder it was for them. They talked about growing up in The Depression when even the most token things like an apple or an orange were special treats. As I grew into my...
by REM Editorial Team | Feb 23, 2011 | Publisher's Page
When the dust settles on the confrontations related to the Competition Bureau and the real estate community, regardless of the outcome, I think it is understood that we have to have a governing body in place to oversee fairness in business and industry for everyone. I...
by REM Editorial Team | Jan 27, 2011 | Publisher's Page
Some months ago I had a conversation with a young man who worked at McDonald’s to earn extra money for university tuition. He told me about a customer who threw a cola at him because he had mistakenly given it to him instead of the orange drink he had ordered. The...
by REM Editorial Team | Dec 22, 2010 | Publisher's Page
There’s a lot of ink getting laid out about the agreement between CREA and the Competition Bureau regarding MLS. The most thoughtful comments related to this are available here in REM and on the website www.remonline.com. There are also comments on our web pages that...
by REM Editorial Team | Nov 24, 2010 | Publisher's Page
Many years ago there was a young man named Cliff Edwards who was very successful on the vaudeville circuit. He was a gregarious fellow who played the ukulele and entertained thousands in theatres all across the land through the 1920s and 1930s. He had hit songs on the...
