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‘Uber for laundry’ moves into Burnaby. Because people are that lazy

‘Uber for laundry’ moves into Burnaby. Because people are that lazy

Look, I know the headline for this blog seems harsh, but I’m actually not judging. Just stating a fact – people in our society are lazy and want apps that make their lives even easier than already it is (which is the easiest in world history).
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‘Uber for laundry’ moves into Metro Vancouver because people are that lazy

‘Uber for laundry’ moves into Metro Vancouver because people are that lazy

People in our society are lazy and want apps that make their lives even easier than it already is (which is the easiest in world history)
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Burnaby fuel cell research business gets provincial grant

Burnaby fuel cell research business gets provincial grant

A Burnaby fuel cell business will be getting a six-figure research grant from the B.C. government as part of its clean energy initiative. AVL Fuel Cell Canada, based in Burnaby, will be getting $147,000 to help develop B.C.
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Buy your liquor at this Burnaby store and raise money for food banks

Buy your liquor at this Burnaby store and raise money for food banks

Jak's will be forwarding 10% of all sales on Saturday, June 22 to local food banks
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Think of the children – eat pancakes at Ricky's in Burnaby

Think of the children – eat pancakes at Ricky's in Burnaby

As if you needed another reason to eat pancakes
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Burnaby business community loses a legend as Hart House owner dies

Burnaby business community loses a legend as Hart House owner dies

Smolen died Tuesday at 74, remembered for his 'inimitable charm and warmth'
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This Burnaby pizzeria celebrates 50 years of ooey-gooey goodness

This Burnaby pizzeria celebrates 50 years of ooey-gooey goodness

Me-n-Ed’s Pizza Parlour has been around a long time – half a century to be exact.
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Save-On-Foods brings back Share It Forward campaign

Save-On-Foods brings back Share It Forward campaign

After its inaugural Share It Forward event last summer, Save-On-Foods is gearing up for an even stronger turnout this week.
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Burnaby businesses feeling weight of taxes and bills this month

Burnaby businesses feeling weight of taxes and bills this month

There has been a lot of talk and straw and camels’ backs this month as Burnaby businesses get hit with a wave of taxes and bills from government during the past few weeks.
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Burnaby tech firm that reduces 'human footprint' gets $5 million from feds

Burnaby tech firm that reduces 'human footprint' gets $5 million from feds

Nano One Materials Corporation - a Burnaby company involved in the production of lithium ion battery materials - has received $5 million from Sustainable Development Technology Canada.
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