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.
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.
London councillors express confusion as 535 small businesses and non-profits face blue box collection cancellation starting January 1, 2026. Learn the impacts.
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.
Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.
Calgary's Kincora neighbourhood faces an environmental crisis as illegal construction dumping transforms green spaces into wastelands. Residents demand action as mattresses, drywall, and hazardous materials accumulate.
Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.
Discover Walmart's incredible pre-lit Christmas tree sale that's making holiday decorating easier and more affordable than ever. Get the perfect tree without the hassle!
Discover how Halifax's beloved Christmas at the Forum is evolving for its 48th anniversary with new ticketing options, extended hours, and enhanced accessibility for families in need.
Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.
London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.
Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.
A powerful hydrogen sulfide odor is permeating parts of Saskatoon following equipment failure at the city's waste management facility, prompting air quality concerns and resident complaints.
Waterloo Region announces major recycling expansion with additional blue bins for all households starting 2026, addressing growing recycling needs and improving waste diversion.
Discover how the small village of Formosa, Ontario is preparing for its spectacular Christmas celebration featuring dazzling lights, festive markets, and community spirit that draws visitors from across the region.
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
Discover how discarded Halloween pumpkins are being transformed into nutritious meals for rescued animals at Ontario animal sanctuaries, reducing waste while supporting wildlife rehabilitation.
A deep dive into Canada's federal bureaucracy reveals alarming inefficiencies, with billions wasted on underperforming employees and systemic productivity issues that demand urgent reform.
Discover how Edmonton residents are giving their Halloween pumpkins a sustainable second life through the city's innovative composting program that transforms jack-o'-lanterns into nutrient-rich soil.
Discover how Winnipeg is transforming Halloween pumpkins from landfill waste into nutrient-rich compost, reducing methane emissions and creating environmental benefits.
The Alice Sanctuary in Alberta offers eco-friendly solution for gently used pumpkins, turning holiday waste into nutritious treats for rescued farm animals while reducing landfill impact.
Discover how an Abbotsford farm transforms post-Halloween pumpkin waste into nutritious meals for rescued animals while reducing landfill impact.
Exclusive investigation reveals Canadian civil servants expensed luxury champagne, premium alcohol, and extravagant catering while taxpayers face economic pressures. Discover the shocking details of government spending excess.
Master Waterloo Region's leaf collection rules with our complete guide. Learn collection schedules, bag requirements, and pro tips to keep your property clean this autumn.
Environment and Climate Change Canada declines to intervene in York1's Dresden landfill project, citing provincial jurisdiction. Local officials express disappointment as waste management concerns continue.
Lethbridge residents will see changes to green cart pickup as the city shifts to bi-weekly collection starting October 28. Learn how this waste management update affects your household.