Edmonton offers holiday waste reduction tips for Christmas
City of Edmonton provides essential guidance on proper Christmas lights disposal and waste reduction strategies this holiday season. Learn how to recycle responsibly.
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Ottawa committee approves bid for landfill site
Ottawa's finance committee has approved exploring a bid for a 450-acre private landfill near Carlsbad Springs. City council will make the final decision on November 26.
Calgary senior rescued by grandson after serious fall
A Calgary senior seriously injured in a fall near a bus stop thanks her quick-thinking 5-year-old grandson and two strangers who came to her rescue. Read their heartwarming reunion story.
York Region Mayors Win Blue Bin Cart Showdown
York Region mayors declare victory in recycling cart dispute. Municipalities secure control over blue box program implementation. Read about the resolution.
Calgary pedestrians struck, man in 20s critically injured
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Vancouver councillors oppose Metro wastewater plan
Vancouver city councillors are pushing back against Metro Vancouver's liquid waste management plan, citing concerns over costs and environmental impact. Learn about the debate.
$1.03M spent on two government conferences
Taxpayers funded $1.03 million for two lavish 2024 government conferences featuring $94,000 dinners, $1,340 musical spoons, and $915 flower arrangements. Discover the shocking details of federal spending.
Calgary adds 9 office conversion projects downtown
Calgary reveals nine new office-to-residential conversion projects in the downtown core, continuing the city's urban revitalization strategy. Learn how this transforms empty offices.
Saskatoon waste smell could linger until 2028
Saskatoon residents face persistent waste processing odours until 2028 as city council debates $93.4 million pipeline solution. Councillor calls 3-year timeline 'awful long time' to fix the problem.
Toronto firm purchases Dresden landfill in Chatham-Kent
York1 Environmental Waste Solutions has purchased property north of Dresden for landfill operations, raising local concerns about waste management in rural Ontario.
10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including the Christmas Market at Spruce Meadows and seasonal attractions.
Sewage blockage causes foul smells on Vancouver Island
A major sewage line blockage in the Capital Regional District is causing foul odors as crews work to truck waste. Residents are being warned about the temporary inconvenience.
Windsor Good Greens Program Hits Food Recovery Milestones
Windsor's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in southwest Calgary
A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.
Pedestrian killed in southeast Calgary crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
York Region Mayors Threaten to Scrap Recycling Deal
York Region mayors express strong dissatisfaction with new recycling agreement, threatening termination if concerns aren't addressed. Read about the escalating conflict.
Illegal Trash Mountain Near Oxford River Causes Fury
Hundreds of tonnes of illegally dumped waste discovered near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, prompting environmental concerns and community outrage. Learn about the investigation.
Best-before dates cause $600 food waste per Quebec home
A new study reveals Quebec households waste $600 worth of food yearly due to best-before date confusion. Learn how to reduce food waste and save money.
Windsor's Good Greens wins global sustainability award
Downtown Windsor BIA's innovative food reclamation initiative receives international recognition for reducing waste and fighting hunger. Learn how this Canadian program is making a difference.
Residents Frustrated with York Region Recycling System
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
Calgary foreign flag ban motion fails before debate
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
How to Safely Dispose of Expired Medications
Learn the correct methods for disposing expired or unused medications in Canada. Protect your family and environment with proper drug disposal practices.
Calgary suspect wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking
Calgary police are searching for Rick Gatwech, 22, wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking and stolen property possession. Public assistance requested.
Recycling Bin Pushback Prompts Provincial Response
York Region's transition to new recycling carts faces public resistance, prompting provincial intervention. Learn how this affects waste management plans for 2026.
Calgary Weekend: Markets, Hockey, and First Snow
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: Spruce Meadows Christmas Market opens, the Flames fall to the Jets, and the city gets its first taste of winter snow. See the photos.
Calgary carjacker attempts wrong-way Deerfoot drive
A suspect is in custody after a violent carjacking in NE Calgary led to a dangerous police pursuit, culminating in an attempt to drive the wrong way on Deerfoot Trail. No public injuries reported.
Northern Ontario app helps food banks reduce waste nationwide
A Sault Ste. Marie-developed food hub app is transforming how Canadian food banks operate, tracking nearly 500,000 pounds of rescued food while slashing administrative work for organizations like Harvest Algoma.
Zoolights returns to Calgary Zoo for winter season
The Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo welcomes back Zoolights from November 14 to January 4, 2026. Discover this magical winter attraction lighting up Calgary nights.
Mayors Push Back Against New Recycling Carts in Canada
Canadian mayors voice concerns over new recycling cart implementation set for 2026. Learn how this affects waste management and community response.
Trump's 'Department of War' Rebrand Costs $2B
A proposed Trump administration plan to rename the Pentagon the 'Department of War' may cost up to $2 billion. Critics call it wasteful. Learn the details.
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