http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/canadian-dollar The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2008/07/01/where-have-all-cowboys-gone <img src="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/files/articles/lasso_4.jpg" alt="" title="" width="125" height="125" /><br /> <p>by Danielle Egan</p> <br /> “This could be bloody. How’s your stomach?” asks Mike Rose, ranch manager of Quilchena Cattle Co. Ltd., as we approach the red bull corseted by a steel cage and three cowboys in fringed chaps, smeared with blood.<br> <br>Cow boss Miles Kingdon clamps a wrench-like device around the bull’s testicles and muscles down on them while the other cowboys steady the squirming 270-kilogram yearling that somehow managed to avoid the typical one-month-old castration. With the placement of his testicles on a fence stump, alongside two others, the Hereford-Angus cross is now officially a steer. <br /><br /> <p><a href="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2008/07/01/where-have-all-cowboys-gone">read more</a></p> http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2008/07/01/where-have-all-cowboys-gone#comments Top Stories BC Canadian dollar cattle cattle ranch cattle ranch industry cattle ranching industry danielle egan horse ranch july 2008 top 100 Quilchena Cattle ranch ranch costs ranch vacation ranching costs vancouver bc where have all the cowboys gone Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:13:36 -0700 <p>by Danielle Egan</p> 2775 at http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/2007/10/16/blogroll-october-18 <img src="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/files/articles/blogroll_125_12.jpg" alt="blogroll_125.jpg" title="blogroll_125.jpg" width="125" height="125" /><br /> <p>by Paola Quintanar</p> <br /> This week's Blogroll turns to the Canadian blogosphere to find out what's going on with the loonie, and to learn that as Canadian prices soar, it may be time to go shopping in the States. Back in Vancouver, we also hear more about Vision Vancouver's call to end corporate and union donations to municipal election campaigns. In the tech arena, Blogroll finally checks in on businesses blogging, looking at why and how CEOs should blog; and at 'beauty blogging' -- explaining what the heck that is. <br /><br /> <p><a href="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/2007/10/16/blogroll-october-18">read more</a></p> http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/2007/10/16/blogroll-october-18#comments BCB blogging business blogosphere blogroll Canadian dollar loonie Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:09:19 -0700 <p>by Paola Quintanar</p> 1400 at http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/bc-blogs/2007/09/27/blogroll-sept-27 <img src="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/files/articles/blogroll_125_9.jpg" alt="blogroll_125.jpg" title="blogroll_125.jpg" width="125" height="125" /><br /> <p>by Paola Quintanar</p> <br /> Blogroll checks in with BC bloggers this week to investigate the recent parity of the Canuck and US dollars; how to solve the drug problem in Vancouver's Lower East Side; whether to measure success by gross or net; and whether to buy a condo in Mount Pleasant. <br /><br /> <p><a href="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/bc-blogs/2007/09/27/blogroll-sept-27">read more</a></p> http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/bc-blogs/2007/09/27/blogroll-sept-27#comments BC Blogs bc blogs Canadian dollar condo development drug dealing East Vancouver Strata Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:03:10 -0700 <p>by Paola Quintanar</p> 1328 at http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/business-sense/2006/10/02/hollywood-north-back <img src="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/files/articles/wereback_oct06_125a.jpg" alt="wereback_oct06_125a.jpg" title="wereback_oct06_125a.jpg" width="125" height="125" /><br /> <p>Katya Holloway</p> <br /> Having recovered from its 2004 slump, the B.C. film industry is on a tear, raking in over $1 billion last year. <br /><br /> <p><a href="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/business-sense/2006/10/02/hollywood-north-back">read more</a></p> http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/business-sense/2006/10/02/hollywood-north-back#comments Business Sense Arnold Schwarzenegger B.C. Film Commission Brightlight Pictures British Columbia film and television industry Canadian dollar exchange rate Hollywood North Lions Gate Entertainment movie business Mon, 02 Oct 2006 08:54:00 -0700 <p>Katya Holloway</p> 223 at http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2006/01/01/bubble-trouble <br /> <p>By Tony Wanless</p> <br /> The dollar is strong, gold is flying high, real estate prices are soaring and income trusts show no signs of cooling. Should we be worried? <br /><br /> <p><a href="http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2006/01/01/bubble-trouble">read more</a></p> http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/top-stories/2006/01/01/bubble-trouble#comments Top Stories british Columbia economy Canadian dollar energy prices hot money Housing market income trust investing money investments Jimmy Pattison loonie oil Real estate bubble real estate prices technology tony wanless Sun, 01 Jan 2006 11:21:29 -0800 <p>By Tony Wanless</p> 369 at http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca