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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12 Products to Save Money & Reduce Waste in Canada
Facing rising costs and supply chain issues? Discover 12 reusable and product-extending items, from beeswax wraps to menstrual cups, that help Canadians save money and cut down on single-use plastics.
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.
MBAK, University of Michigan Collaborate on EV Charger Project
MBAK Energy Solutions partners with Carbon Zero Mobility and the University of Michigan's Perot-Jain TechLab to redesign rugged, open-source chargers for e-motorcycles in Kenya. Read about this innovative collaboration in sustainable mobility.
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.
Federal EV mandate future delayed until 2026
The Liberal government will announce the fate of its 2035 electric vehicle sales mandate in 2026, later than expected, as automakers push for repeal and stakeholders suggest lowering the 100% target.
Canadian Cities Struggle with Unreliable Electric Buses
Regina and Edmonton report major problems with electric bus fleets, including poor winter performance and high costs. Discover the challenges facing Canadian transit's green shift.
Windsor councillor supports 0% budget, seeks transparency
Windsor's Ward 1 councillor endorses a proposed 0% municipal budget increase but calls for more transparency in the city's financial planning process. Learn about the details and the call for openness.
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.
Net-zero body warns Ottawa of more resignations
Members of Canada's Net-Zero Advisory Body warn the federal government risks further resignations, citing frustrations over policy implementation and influence. Read the full report.
Net-zero advisory body resignations spark climate criticism
The federal government is under fire for its climate action following resignations from its net-zero advisory body. Key experts have stepped down, raising questions about Canada's 2050 targets.
B.C.'s EV mandate faces dilution under proposed federal alignment
B.C.'s updated electric vehicle mandate could have zero impact if the province aligns its targets with Canada's average, critics warn. Learn why this move threatens B.C.'s clean energy leadership.
Net-zero advisory body co-chair resigns in protest
A key architect of Canada's climate plan resigns, criticizing the government's 'performative' approach. Explore the implications for national net-zero targets.
Toronto Ends Residential Recycling Service in 2026
The City of Toronto will no longer handle residential recycling starting January 1, 2026. Learn what this major change means for you and how it will impact waste collection.
Edmonton scraps Christmas tree curbside pickup for 2025
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
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.
Calgary Mayor Farkas Confronts 5.8% Tax Hike in 2026 Budget
Calgary City Council debates 2026 budget with 5.8% property tax increase. Mayor Jeromy Farkas urged to implement zero-based budgeting to provide taxpayer relief.
Saskatoon students campaign against plastic waste
Saskatoon students initiate innovative campaign to reduce plastic pollution in their community. Learn how youth are driving environmental change and practical solutions.
Ottawa advances bid for private landfill near Carlsbad Springs
Ottawa moves forward with bidding for 475-acre landfill near Carlsbad Springs. Mayor Sutcliffe promises transparency after competitive process concludes. Read latest updates.
Tecumseh extends yard waste collection service
Tecumseh residents get extended yard waste collection. Learn about the new schedule and how it benefits local homeowners and the environment.
Ottawa proceeds with bidding for private landfill purchase
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
London businesses face blue box recycling deadline crisis
London's mayor expresses concern as 500+ businesses and non-profits face January deadline for blue box collection. Critical recycling service in jeopardy.
Ottawa's potential bid to buy private landfill explored
Ottawa officials are evaluating a potential municipal purchase of the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre landfill. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Winnipeg calls for extended curbside leaf collection
Winnipeg residents urge city to extend curbside leaf collection as autumn piles remain weeks after scheduled pickup. Community concerns grow over neighborhood aesthetics and environmental impact.
Barrie yard waste collection extended additional week
Barrie residents gain extra week for yard waste disposal with paper bag collection at curb. City extends seasonal service to accommodate fall cleanup needs.
Vancouver Park Board raises parking and program fees
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
Health-Conscious Drink Demand Rises in Canada
A new report reveals Canadians are driving a major shift towards non-alcoholic and health-conscious beverages. Discover the trends reshaping the industry.
Edmonton's sub-zero temperatures here to stay
Edmonton faces prolonged cold spell with temperatures staying below freezing. Get the latest weather forecast and prepare for winter conditions in Alberta.
Calgary faces week of sub-zero temperatures after storm
Calgary braces for extended cold snap with daily highs below zero all week. Slick roads and sidewalks persist after recent snowfall. Stay updated on weather conditions.
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