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Burnaby business group questions Vancouver Board of Trade name change

In Uncategorized by on January 22, 2018

curated from burnabynow A business turf war between local chambers of commerce and the Vancouver Board of Trade (VBOT) could come to a head this Friday. The Vancouver chamber will be voting on a name change to the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, but the move is causing a stir among other chambers around the region, including in Burnaby. Officials...

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Best Waste Disposal Company In Greater Vancouver

In Uncategorized by on January 22, 2018

Metro Vancouver Waste Disposal Company WHEN IS IT A GOOD TIME TO HIRE A WASTE REMOVAL CONTRACTOR? If you do not own a truck and have the labor to remove your unwanted junk, rubbish, and construction waste then you need a waste removers service. TrashKing has been providing disposal of residential waste including junk removal of rubbish, clutter, refuse and...

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Best Dumpster Service

In Uncategorized by on January 22, 2018

Are you a homeowner looking for dumpster services? We know how much work it can be to search online for dumpsters and find dumpster services offered by so many companies that all look the same. But, what appears to be a commodity, really isn’t at all. At TrashKing we bring 59 years of experience in dumpster rental services. Our partners...

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Beautiful Lakes – A Waste Dumping Ground?

In Uncategorized by on January 22, 2018

Two Hiker Buddies Hauled Trash From Upper Joffre Lake A couple of hiker buddies did what others wouldn’t tread on; they hauled out about 40 pounds or more trash from the Upper Joffre Lake as they felt that this would endanger the bears. The hikers, Devan Francis and Vince Emond hauled up the trash to the parking lot which was...

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Bear Intrusions in Neighborhoods!

In Uncategorized by on January 21, 2018

Black Bears Ruffling Through The Waste Bins A number of people in the neighborhood of Burnaby Mountain, have sighted black bears beating around their vicinity and Rob Stocker was one of them, who saw this bear ruffling through the waste bins while walking his dog down the trail. According to B.C.’s Conservation Officer Service there were more than 150 complaints...

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B.C Government faces legal Petition Sent by a Recycling firm

In Uncategorized by on January 21, 2018

Recycling Firm Challenging the Status Quo On Tires The Government of British Columbia faces a legal petition launched against it by Crumb Rubber Manufacturers Inc. The company is involved in the recycling process of old tires from the recycle bins into various products of rubber which is useful in the making of asphalt, playground mulch and sports fields. Ever since...

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Asian Chamber hands out awards

In Uncategorized by on January 21, 2018

Ravi Chaudhary, whose position with the Federal Aviation Administration puts him in charge of more than 2,000 federal workers, is the 2015 winner of the Asian Leadership Inspiration Award from the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce. Chaudhary, of Manassas, was presented with the award at the chamber’s seventh annual Asian Chamber Gala on Wednesday at The Jefferson Hotel. He also...

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Area business gets jump start from parade, recent award

In Uncategorized by on January 21, 2018

A series of events over the last year have seen Chris Hansen, of New Richmond, and his business partner Steve Faacks’ new business, Gorilla Dumpster Bags, take off like they could have only dreamed of. “What really launched us as a company was being in this year’s Fun Fest Parade here in New Richmond,” said Hansen. “It was the first...

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Appeal against Shawinigan Lake soil dumping

In Uncategorized by on January 21, 2018

The impure soil landfill on the Controversial Shawinigan Lake The controversy of an ancient quarry upstream from Shawnigan Lake has ended with the Supreme Court of Canada dismissing the appeal from the Cowichan Valley Regional District or the CVRD. The prolonged legal battle over the contaminated soil resource located on the Vancouver Island has ended. The court ruling allowed the...

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A plan to revive The Diamond – and the Boulevard

In Uncategorized by on January 21, 2018

Does “place” have virtue or spirit or passion? Does “place” transmit these qualities where baseball is played? To my seven colleagues on the Save The Diamond Committee and me, “place” does exactly that. We believe that one place vital to success in the Richmond region is a transformed Diamond, on the Boulevard, with mixed-use development surrounding it. On Dec. 2,...

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