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Saskatchewan Blizzard Cleanup: By the Numbers

A look at the province-wide response to Saskatchewan's first major blizzard of the season, including cleanup efforts, collision statistics, and a tragic fatality on Highway 1. Stay informed on winter driving safety.

Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site

The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.

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.

PyroGenesis Signs Contract for Radioactive Waste Plasma Tech

Montreal's PyroGenesis Inc. signs a design contract with a European nuclear decommissioning specialist to develop plasma technology for treating low-level radioactive waste. Read about this innovative Canadian clean-tech solution.

7,400+ needles removed from Winnipeg's core

A new report reveals more than 7,400 discarded needles have been cleaned up from Winnipeg's downtown since April 2025, highlighting ongoing public safety and addiction challenges.

Federal $200M aids Saskatoon compost plant cost overrun

The federal government has announced over $200 million to help the City of Saskatoon manage increased costs for its new compost facility. Ministers Anita Anand and Yasir Naqvi made the announcement on December 3, 2025.

New N.S. recycling regulations start Monday

New recycling regulations come into force in Nova Scotia on Monday, December 1, 2025. Learn what the changes mean for residents and businesses across the province.

Modular Housing Reduces Landfill Waste by 90%

An Indigenous and female-led North Vancouver company, NUQO Modular, champions modular housing as a key solution to slash construction landfill waste by up to 90% and build faster.

Grey Bruce drug disposal nets meds for hockey tickets

Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.

Barrie Winter Curbside Collection Tips 2025

Barrie residents get winter curbside collection guidance. Learn proper cart placement, snow clearing requirements, and seasonal schedule changes for garbage and organics.

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