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Commerce student and brother channel father's legacy with eco coffee brewer

Commerce student and brother channel father's legacy with eco coffee brewer

On a quest to tackle the waste of disposable coffee pods and filters, a third-year Dal student and his brother have adapted their dad's filter design into the only Canadian-made 100% cotton brewing system.  Read more.

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