Winnipeg calls for extended curbside leaf collection
Winnipeg residents urge city to extend curbside leaf collection as autumn piles remain weeks after scheduled pickup. Community concerns grow over neighborhood aesthetics and environmental impact.
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Barrie yard waste collection extended additional week
Barrie residents gain extra week for yard waste disposal with paper bag collection at curb. City extends seasonal service to accommodate fall cleanup needs.
Kempenfest seeks Barrie city support and sponsors
Kempenfest organizers are pursuing continued financial support from Barrie city government and corporate sponsorship as the popular festival expands. Learn about their growth plans.
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.
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.
Barrie holiday display stolen in 'Grinch-like' theft
Barrie Police investigate theft of Rotary Club holiday display from waterfront just days after installation. Community urged to report information about this seasonal vandalism.
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.
New $70M Barrie YMCA construction milestone reached
The new $70M YMCA in Barrie is taking shape as its steel frame rises at 535 Bayview Drive, marking a pivotal moment for the community facility.
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.
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.
Scotiabank fined $34k for harassing debt calls
Scotiabank will pay nearly $34,000 after Consumer Protection B.C. found the bank harassed a client with over 100 collection calls. Learn your rights against debt collection harassment.
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.
Sunset Barrie Drive-in Final 2025 Weekend with Christmas Films
Sunset Barrie Drive-in celebrates its closing weekend of 2025 with Christmas movie marathons in Barrie, Ontario. Don't miss this festive farewell event!
New Barrie Fire Station Opens with 22 Firefighters
Barrie Fire and Emergency Service opens Station 6 with 22 new firefighters, enhancing emergency response capabilities in the growing community. Learn about this major safety upgrade.
Barrie Police probe downtown condo break-in
Barrie Police are investigating a November 13 break-in at a second-floor condominium on Ellen Street. A dog walker with a flashlight may have witnessed the suspect. Learn more about the ongoing investigation.
Barrie marriage license applications switch to online
Barrie introduces online marriage license applications, modernizing the process for couples. Learn how this digital shift makes planning your wedding easier and more efficient.
Barrie stabbing: Man charged, woman at large after attack
Barrie police investigate Friday evening stabbing near Essa Road and Innisfil Street. One man charged while female suspect remains at large. Latest details on the violent incident.
Barrie's 76th Santa Claus Parade: What to Expect
Downtown Barrie transforms for the 76th annual Santa Claus Parade on November 15, 2025. Hundreds expected to line streets for this cherished community tradition in Ontario.
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.
Ottawa mulls purchase of private landfill site
The City of Ottawa is exploring the acquisition of a private landfill to address waste management challenges. Learn about the potential impacts and next steps.
Barrie's 2026 budget approved with no tax hike
Barrie City Council has approved the 2026 operating budget with zero percent tax increase. Learn how the city plans to maintain services without raising costs for residents.
Big Bay Point Closed After Crash During Rush Hour
Big Bay Point Road in Barrie was closed during Wednesday's afternoon rush hour following a two-vehicle collision near Fairview Drive. Emergency services responded to the scene.
Edmonton Area Garbage Dump Fire Still Burning
A significant fire continues to burn at GFL Waste Management facility near Edmonton. Smoke and flames visible as firefighters work to contain the blaze. Stay updated on developments.
Elderly man discovered in Barrie dealership after hours
Barrie police investigate after a 76-year-old man was found inside a local car dealership after midnight, triggering security alarms. The incident raises safety concerns.
Barrie Speed Cameras Deactivated, Tickets Remain
Barrie has deactivated its automated speed enforcement cameras, but outstanding tickets must still be paid. Learn about the implications for drivers and road safety.
Barrie Remembrance Day Parade Honors Veterans
Barrie residents gathered downtown to pay tribute to veterans during the annual Remembrance Day ceremony. The community united to honor those who served Canada.
Snow cancels Barrie school buses affecting several schools
Heavy snowfall has led to school bus cancellations impacting multiple schools in Barrie. Stay informed about weather-related school closures and transportation updates.
535 London Businesses Losing Recycling Service
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
London City Hall wastes $1.3M on unused software
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
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