COMFORTS Country
>> MORE MANITOBANS are discovering the benefits of living large in sprawling communities beyond city limits. Lots sizes are bigger, nature is closer and it’s often just a short commute back to Winnipeg and all of its urban amenities. In Oak Bluff West, realtor Blair Holm, of Royal LePage Prime Real Estate, says the growing population tends to be made up of two main demographics — retirees who want to enjoy country life, and couples under the age of 45 who want to raise a family in a small-town atmosphere. Photos by Darcy Finley Two for the road in Oak Bluff West
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LOTS SIZES ARE BIGGER, NATURE IS CLOSER AND IT’S OFTEN JUST A SHORT COMMUTE BACK TO WINNIPEG AND ALL OF ITS URBAN AMENITIES
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