Tag: underhanded
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The Property Guys.com Okanagan
★ Not trustworthy, takes pictures of items located on the home next to place that they are selling to make the property look better. https://g.page/TeamHarris?share
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12 Million From the Federal Government for Loblaws??
I briefly worked for Loblaws, only to realize that they cared little if not at all for the workers stocking your groceries. (Read my experience here) This morning, I was shocked to learn that the Federal government is giving them 12 mil – FOR FRIDGES! For a company that reported a 18.5 billion gross last…
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Real Canadian Superstore
2280 Baron Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 7W3 ★★★ As a kid, I remember the excitement when Loblaws bought the empty lot that now has Superstore. Each week we’d get more and more excited as we’d watch it’s progress, as up until that point the only places to buy groceries was Costco, Extra Foods and Safeway.…
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Amazon
Super not a fan of Amazon, I could always find whatever item elsewhere or the original site for half the shipping or less cost. **Examples** I also hate the idea of signing up for a membership to have someone else have automated services push their crap on me. Automated helpful things SURE, but automated marketing…
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CONTENA – UNDERHANDED MARKETING PRACTICES
The below email is a sample of the emails I’ve been receiving asking to join CONTENA, a place where writers are supposedly able to make a career off using. Sarah, There are certain points during our lives when a single positive action or decision can reward us for many years to come. In January we did…
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Google’s Reverse Image Search
So you’re doing google searching, and find an item you really like! But it’s on WISH or another like-minded site and you don’t have an account because why would you when they buy and up-sell stuff and charge you shipping they never had to pay from other wholesalers! So what do you do to make…
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Dakota Boots
Hey construction friends, Did you know that Dakota Boots are made by a different company than Dakota Outerwear? In the past four years my boyfriend Todd has gone through three pairs of $250 quad-comfort Dakota’s, and all three have had the sole separate from the rest of the boot. He wears Dakota jackets and rain-gear…
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Costco Using Different Burrito Supplier Replaced with Nasty Knock-Off
I grew up eating Costco Burritos as ‘treats’ when we had to time to cook, those were dad’s easy lunches and we knew keeping for him was vital in ensuring some days when there was no leftovers, dad still got a decent lunch. After moving out, I kept the tradition of having some easy meals…
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