The recently released Census figures that showed an astonishing 40 per cent of Metro Vancouver residents were born outside Canada seems to have spurred a few people in the region to actually start thinking we might somehow use this fact to boost our economic fortunes.
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This week Blogroll does a bit of shopping, getting some advice on what to get lawyers for Christmas, guessing when Park Royal is going to go nuts with shoppers, and taking a peek inside what some people will do to get a simple job at the new Apple store in Pacific Centre. We also pass along a shameless plug for a contest promoting green business and just have to share a pretty darned cute story about a dad who asked his wee daughter to keep the secret of the Vanoc mascots.
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If you know of a great blog that you'd like to see featured on BC Blogs, send it in!
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BC Business Blogger Tony Wanless weighs in on the mutual admiration atmosphere of awards dinners, and wonders if the future of the Vancouver tech industry is truly as rosy as we think it is.
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