<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Vancity Allie - the blog of a Vancouver girl who lives and breathes the West Coast &#187; economy</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.vancityallie.com/tag/economy/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.vancityallie.com</link>
	<description>(snowboarding blog / surfing blog / Vancouver blog / Canucks blog / photography blog)</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:08:47 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator>
		<item>
		<title>LIVING IN THE BUBBLE</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/03/04/living-in-the-bubble/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/03/04/living-in-the-bubble/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 04:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[closures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[price cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rentals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vacancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video game industry]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems to me lately that we&#8217;re all living in a little bubble. In Vancouver. A Vancouver bubble. When is the economy really going to hit us? People have been talking about the bad economy, but how much has it really affected us? Yes &#8212; it&#8217;s true, real estate prices are dropping. But not that [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.vancityallie.com/2009/03/04/living-in-the-bubble/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>VIDEO GAME COMPANIES THE BEST TO WORK FOR IN BC?</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/01/video-game-companies-the-best-to-work-for-in-bc/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/01/video-game-companies-the-best-to-work-for-in-bc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BC Business Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bentall 5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[best companies to work for in BC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video game industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[work-life balance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=208</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The video game company I work for recently won a Best Company to Work for in BC 2008 award. The list, published by BC Business Magazine, celebrates the Top 20 companies in BC whose employees have rated them the highest. The list is broken into the 10 companies with more than 100 employees, and the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/12/01/video-game-companies-the-best-to-work-for-in-bc/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>HAPPY HALLOWEEN! (AND THE NOT-SO-HAPPY VANCOUVER VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY)</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/10/31/happy-halloween-and-the-not-so-happy-vancouver-video-game-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/10/31/happy-halloween-and-the-not-so-happy-vancouver-video-game-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 01:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Allie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canucks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Avalanche Studios]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concord Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[condos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cortana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cosmo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costume]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electronic Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Onni]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[School girl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sun Microsystems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trevor Linden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[V6A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver Canucks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video game industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=147</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This Halloween for work, I decided to dress up as Trevor Linden, campaigning to be Mayor. Trevor Linden has always been my favourite Canucks player. Check my previous post on the Canucks, for a picture of when I met Trevor I have a great &#8220;Linden for Mayor&#8221; t-shirt that I was holding up all day [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/10/31/happy-halloween-and-the-not-so-happy-vancouver-video-game-industry/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>WALL STREET, FURNITURE, TRAVEL, AND COD?!</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/09/29/wall-street-furniture-travel-and-cod/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/09/29/wall-street-furniture-travel-and-cod/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 05:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food and Recipes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dow Jones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Koi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Korea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mirin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stock markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tofino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=45</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I hope everyone had a good weekend! Today was a crazy day on Wall Street. It&#8217;s no secret that the economy is in some troubled times. After the House of Representatives shot down the Bailout plan, the stock markets got hammered pretty much everywhere in the world. The Dow dropped about 780 points, which is [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/09/29/wall-street-furniture-travel-and-cod/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>VANCOUVER&#8217;S VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY AND THE SILVER LINING IN THINGS</title>
		<link>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/09/25/vancouvers-video-game-industry-and-the-silver-lining-in-things/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/09/25/vancouvers-video-game-industry-and-the-silver-lining-in-things/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:33:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vancity Allie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[studio openings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video game industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video game jobs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.vancityallie.com/?p=34</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you happen to be living and working in Vancouver in the video game industry, consider yourself very lucky. Not only have you scored a sweet job that&#8217;s fun and challenging, but you&#8217;ve become part of the small business workforce in BC. Anyone moving to BC from other provinces will tell you how hard it [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.vancityallie.com/2008/09/25/vancouvers-video-game-industry-and-the-silver-lining-in-things/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

