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Why more Canadians are getting into 'boring businesses'
More Canadians are finding job security by charting their own path. They're buying so-called "boring businesses," like vending machines, dry cleaners and sign shops. But is it the road to the easy life? Also, we look at...
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Why more Canadians are getting into 'boring businesses' is an episode from Cost of Living by CBC. More Canadians are finding job security by charting their own path. They're buying so-called "boring businesses," like vending machines, dry c...
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Published Apr 4, 2026, 00:27:47 long, audio available.
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