Recycle BC Expert Shares Holiday Waste Recycling Tips
Ann Goulding from Recycle BC offers essential tips for managing holiday waste in Vancouver. Learn what to recycle, compost, and dispose of properly this season.
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Ottawa's Blue & Black Box Recycling Changes Jan. 1
Ottawa's curbside recycling program changes hands on January 1, 2026. Miller Waste Services takes over collection, and the list of accepted items expands. Here's what you need to know.
N.S. Organizations Aid Homeless at Christmas
Community organizations in Halifax are collaborating to provide essential support and shelter for people experiencing homelessness during the 2025 holiday season. Learn how the community is stepping up.
Montreal salon recycles beauty waste, including hair
An innovative Montreal salon is leading a green revolution by recycling hair, foils, dye, and aerosol cans. Discover how Aly Ana's is tackling beauty industry waste in Canada.
19-year-old charged in fatal Dartmouth crash: Halifax police
Halifax Regional Police have laid charges against a 19-year-old man, three months after a fatal collision in Dartmouth. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Windsor Reminds Residents to Use Green Bins Over Holidays
The City of Windsor reminds residents to divert food waste from landfills using green bins this holiday season. Proper use helps the environment and city waste goals.
Lethbridge Promotes Waste Reduction During Holidays
As festive waste piles up, Lethbridge officials provide crucial recycling guidelines. Learn what can and cannot be recycled to make your holidays greener.
Holiday Recycling Disruptions for 180K Calgary Homes
Over 180,000 Calgary homes face holiday waste pickup changes. The city urges proper sorting as waste volume spikes 25%. Learn how to handle gift wrap, trees, and more.
New 'Dignity Bag' Supports Montreal's Can Collectors
A new high-capacity backpack designed in Montreal offers dignity and safety to can collectors, highlighting their crucial role in urban recycling. Discover how this initiative is changing perceptions.
Ubisoft Halifax workers form first North American union
Employees at Ubisoft's Halifax studio have successfully unionized, creating the first collective bargaining unit at the gaming publisher in North America. Learn what this historic move means for the industry.
Ottawa Beer Store Closures Raise Recycling Questions
Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.
Halifax Restaurant Transforms for Immersive NYE Experience
Halifax's Lot Six restaurant is set to become an immersive New Year's Eve destination featuring KAYO and DJ Badi. Discover the unique celebration planned for December 31st.
Flight cancellations start in Maritimes ahead of severe storm
Travel plans are being upended across Atlantic Canada as airlines preemptively cancel flights ahead of forecasted high winds and heavy rain. Stay informed on the latest disruptions.
Halifax police probe 2021 murder of 8-year-old boy
Halifax Regional Police are still investigating the 2021 shooting death of eight-year-old Lee'Marion Shancez Cain. The case remains open as authorities seek justice for the young victim.
Halifax's Fort Massey Church holds inclusive 'Casual Carols' event
Fort Massey United Church in Halifax held a 'Casual Carols' sing-along on Dec. 18, 2025, welcoming everyone regardless of singing ability. Join the community spirit.
Dutch Village Road construction in Halifax wraps up Friday
An eight-month construction project on Dutch Village Road in Halifax is set for completion on December 19, 2025, easing traffic for local commuters and businesses.
Halifax Transit fixes comms issue, service unaffected
Halifax Transit resolved a communications system issue on December 18, 2025, confirming bus and ferry services operated normally. The technical problem did not impact schedules.
Tire recycling dispute leaves scrap rubber piling up in Ontario
A dispute over millions in recycling fees has halted Ontario's tire program, causing scrap tires to accumulate across the province. Dealers warn of a growing environmental and logistical crisis.
Halifax Water audit scope, timeline under review
Nova Scotia's Auditor General is defining the scope and schedule for an audit of Halifax Water. Get the latest details on this municipal utility review.
Technical Difficulties Could Disrupt Halifax Transit Bus Service
Halifax Transit warns of potential bus service disruptions starting December 17 due to technical difficulties. Officials are working to resolve the issue. Plan your commute accordingly.
Lyft Rideshare Service Launches in Halifax
The popular rideshare platform Lyft has officially launched in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as of December 17, 2025. This marks a significant expansion for the service in Atlantic Canada, providing residents and visitors with a new transportation alternative.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
Ontario's New Blue Box Program Saves Communities $200M
Ontario completes its transition to a producer-funded recycling system on Jan 1, 2026. The enhanced Blue Box program will save municipalities over $200 million and make recycling more consistent across the province.
Man charged for unsafe firearm disposal in recycling bin
An Ontario man faces charges after allegedly disposing of a firearm in a residential recycling container. The OPP stresses the dangers of improper weapon handling. Read the full story.
Ontario tire recycling breaks down as scrap piles up
Tire dealers across Ontario are raising alarms as recyclers stop accepting scrap tires, leading to dangerous stockpiles. Learn about the broken system and its environmental risks.
Halifax Airport Sees Holiday Surge, Fewer U.S. Travelers
Halifax Stanfield International Airport reports increased holiday traffic for December 2025, but data shows a notable drop in passengers heading to the United States. Get the latest travel insights.
N.S. board approves Halifax Water rate application
The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved Halifax Water's rate request with modifications. Learn how this decision impacts customers and the utility's infrastructure plans.
Aduro Graduates Shell Program, Advances Plastic Recycling Tech
Canadian cleantech firm Aduro graduates from Shell's GameChanger after multi-year validation of its Hydrochemolytic™ Technology, a promising solution for converting waste plastics into valuable hydrocarbons.
Third-party investigation launched into Halifax Water finances
Halifax Water has initiated an independent, third-party investigation following serious allegations of financial irregularities within the utility. The probe, announced in December 2025, aims to ensure transparency and accountability for Nova Scotia ratep
Emera Oval in Halifax Reopens for Winter Skating
Halifax's popular Emera Oval has reopened for the winter season, offering free outdoor skating. Get details on schedules and what to expect at this iconic Canadian destination.
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