Canadian Economic Outlook by BMO Capital Markets Douglas Porter, Managing Director and Deputy Chief Economist at BMO Capital Markets, returned to the Dairy Conference this year with his economic outlook for the coming year. In the afternoon breakout session, he predicts, “despite global risks such as the US fiscal cliff and Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, […]
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Coquitlam native and Abbotsford Heat Centre, Ben Street, chats with PBCM Local resident Ben Street is from Coquitlam, BC and is heating things up on the ice with the Abbotsford Heat! Ben chats with the Powered By Chocolate Milk crew about his training routine and the importance of post-workout recovery. Watch him and a few […]
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Warm up the holidays with this creamy & spicy sauce over local carrots
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Keynote speaker, Dr. Patrick Moore, delivers controversial and thought-provoking conversations This year’s keynote speaker at the BC Dairy Industry Conference was Dr. Patrick Moore, the former founder of Greenpeace and the current Chair and Chief Scientist of the environmental consulting firm, Greenspirit Strategies. In his talk, Dr. Moore revealed what he calls “the myths and […]
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Seasonal and local foods bring this belly warmer to your table
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Seasonal and local foods bring this belly warmer to your table Last month, winners of the “Get Your Aprons Dirty” contest went over to The Dirty Apron Cooking School to learn how to cook up a festive meal. One of the dishes prepared was a Squash & Apple soup. The Dirty Apron Cooking School shared […]
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Lighting candles for eight days? Eating latkes? What does it all have to do with Chanukah? Chanukah is celebrated by lighting candles. The Chanukah candelabrum, called a menorah, is designed to hold eight candles plus one more, the candle that lights the others. One candle is lit on the first night of Chanukah, and one […]
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We have a winner! We have a winner! Congratulations to Tzu-Deng Jerry D, creator of the song A MOO DOWN MILK LANE. You’re our Grand Prize winner! The five finalists’ original compositions have been played to the dairy herd at Valedoorn farm over 5 days, and a winner has emerged. The cows produced a total of 7,230 […]
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After a very busy fall the Mobile Dairy Classroom Experience will be completing it’s final school visit of 2012 on November 20th. The program was able to visit 41 schools between September and November, educating an estimated 10,250 students about the dairy industry here in BC. Highlights of the fall include a five day, 10 […]
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