Canadians waste $761 in food over date confusion
A new study reveals Canadian households discard hundreds in edible food due to misunderstanding 'best before' dates. Learn how to use your senses to reduce waste and save money.
A new study reveals Canadian households discard hundreds in edible food due to misunderstanding 'best before' dates. Learn how to use your senses to reduce waste and save money.
City of Edmonton provides essential guidance on proper Christmas lights disposal and waste reduction strategies this holiday season. Learn how to recycle responsibly.
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.
York Region mayors declare victory in recycling cart dispute. Municipalities secure control over blue box program implementation. Read about the resolution.
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.
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.
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.
York1 Environmental Waste Solutions has purchased property north of Dresden for landfill operations, raising local concerns about waste management in rural Ontario.
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's Good Greens Food Reclamation Program celebrates multiple achievements in reducing food waste and feeding communities. Learn how this initiative is making a difference.
Miller's Farm faces closure after Ottawa denies bylaw amendment needed for trucking and snow removal operations. Family business at risk following council decision.
York Region mayors express strong dissatisfaction with new recycling agreement, threatening termination if concerns aren't addressed. Read about the escalating conflict.
Hundreds of tonnes of illegally dumped waste discovered near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, prompting environmental concerns and community outrage. Learn about the investigation.
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.
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.
Barrie residents and local mayors express growing frustration over lack of transparency regarding York Region's new recycling program. Learn about the community concerns.
Learn the correct methods for disposing expired or unused medications in Canada. Protect your family and environment with proper drug disposal practices.
York Region's transition to new recycling carts faces public resistance, prompting provincial intervention. Learn how this affects waste management plans for 2026.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers president and CEO Wade Miller receives the prestigious Commissioner's Award from the CFL. Discover his impact on the team and the 2025 Grey Cup.
Progressive host Stephanie Miller recounts how she turned a Fox News appearance into a debate on Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, celebrating with champagne. Discover the full story.
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.
Canadian mayors voice concerns over new recycling cart implementation set for 2026. Learn how this affects waste management and community response.
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.
Leamington residents receive new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions to an enhanced blue box program in 2026. Learn how this change will improve waste management.
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.
A major industrial garbage dump fire west of Edmonton continues to burn, creating significant smoke concerns for nearby residents. Authorities warn the blaze may persist for days.
Northstar Clean Technologies launches Canada's first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility east of Calgary, diverting 80,000+ tons annually from landfills. A major step for sustainable construction.
Cowichan Tribes urges federal government to clean up 290,000 cubic metres of toxic waste threatening Cowichan River. Read about the environmental crisis and calls for prosecution.
Syringes and testosterone-labeled vials discovered at Crystal Crescent Beach near Halifax. Authorities investigating medical waste contamination at popular swimming destination.
Simcoe County residents will see major changes to blue box recycling starting January 2026. Learn what new items will be accepted and how this affects your household recycling habits.