Recycling truck crashes into house in Barrie, Ontario
A waste collection vehicle collided with a residence in Barrie's west end. No injuries reported. Emergency services are on scene assessing structural damage.
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Federal Budget Passes: Key Tax Changes for Canadians
The Carney government's first budget introduces new tax rules and aims to spur generational private investment. Learn what the changes mean for you and the economy.
Ontario Blue Box Changes Leave Small Businesses Scrambling
New Ontario Blue Box regulations create recycling gaps for London small businesses. Learn how the changes impact commercial waste and what companies are doing to adapt.
Recycling Collection Issues Hit Toronto After Provincial Switch
Toronto residents face missed recycling pickups after Ontario's shift to a provincial system. The provider apologizes as crews work to clear the backlog. Premier Ford vows changes if needed.
Ottawa's Creative Christmas Tree Disposal Options
Discover the unique and eco-friendly ways Ottawa residents can dispose of their Christmas trees, from curbside pickup to goat snacks. Learn the key dates and methods for responsible tree recycling.
Ontario's Blue Box Program Expands Recyclable Items
Ontario's Blue Box recycling program is expanding in 2026 to accept more items, reducing landfill waste. Learn what you can now recycle and how this change impacts Kitchener and the province.
Toronto recycling collection missed in some areas after new rules
Some Toronto households, including in Leaside, had recycling pickup skipped following new private contractor rules. The CEO of Circular Materials explains the disruption.
Scouts Regina Christmas Tree Pickup Collects 750+ Trees
Scouts Regina's annual post-holiday initiative successfully removed over 750 Christmas trees from city streets, turning holiday waste into community support. See how the program works.
Edmonton business turns old city wood into new lumber
Backroads Reclamation in Edmonton is creating a supply chain for reclaimed lumber from demolished inner-city homes, aiming to reduce landfill waste and build a sustainable future for construction materials.
Ottawa recycling change: No job losses, city confirms
Ottawa confirms no job losses as recycling collection shifts to the province. City workers will now focus on small businesses and public spaces. Learn about the new program's expanded list of accepted items.
New Ontario recycling changes start Jan. 1
Major province-wide recycling shifts begin in Ontario on New Year's Day 2026. Learn what's changing for your bins and how it impacts waste management across the province.
Windsor-Essex Recycling Cart Rollout: Most Have, Some Wait
The blue box program in Windsor-Essee is transitioning to new recycling carts in 2026. While most residents have received theirs, some are still waiting. Get the latest details on the rollout.
Saskatoon Dog Rescue's Festive Tree Pickup Service
A Saskatoon dog rescue is turning holiday cleanup into a charitable act. Learn how your discarded Christmas tree can support local canines in need this season.
Calgary's Two Easy Ways to Compost Your Real Christmas Tree
The City of Calgary has outlined two convenient methods for residents to properly dispose of real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to recycle your tree and support the city's composting program.
How to Dispose of Your Real Christmas Tree in Calgary
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
Ottawa's Green Bin Program Marks Over 15 Years
Ottawa's green bin program has diverted over 15 years of organic waste from landfills. Learn about its impact and the city's ongoing commitment to sustainable waste management.
Windsor Youth Centre Accepts Old Recycling Bins
The Windsor Youth Centre begins a new program collecting old Herby Curby bins. Residents can drop off outdated containers to support youth initiatives and proper waste diversion.
How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Metro Vancouver
Discover convenient curbside pickup and charitable chipping options for recycling your Christmas tree in Metro Vancouver after the holidays. Learn the dates and details.
Winnipeg Christmas Tree Recycling Depots Open
The City of Winnipeg launches its 'Let's Chip In' program on December 27, offering residents a sustainable way to recycle their Christmas trees. Give your tree a second life!
Simcoe County Christmas Tree Collection Guide 2025
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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