Calgary Free Hazardous Waste Drop-Off This Spring
Calgary provides 11 free drop-off locations for household hazardous waste this spring, ensuring safe disposal of toxic materials for residents.
Category : Waste Management
Calgary Offers Free Hazardous Waste Drop-Off This Spring
Calgary provides 11 free hazardous waste drop-off locations this spring, helping residents safely dispose of toxic and dangerous trash.
Green Lane Landfill Nears Capacity; St. Thomas Seeks Answers
The Green Lane landfill is projected to reach capacity by 2035, prompting St. Thomas to seek clarity from Toronto on future waste management plans and alternatives.
Sudbury KED Site Proposed as Waste Transfer Facility
Greater Sudbury's planning committee reviews a proposal to convert the former Kingsway Entertainment District site into a waste transfer facility.
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Cape Breton 'Call To Haul' Garbage Pickup Draws 500 Signups
Approximately 500 Cape Breton residents have enrolled in the new 'Call To Haul' garbage pickup program, offering on-demand waste collection across the municipality.
Surrey Free Waste Disposal to Curb Illegal Dumping
Surrey launches free waste disposal options to prevent illegal dumping after brazen incident caught on camera. Residents urged to use services.
Barrie Program Reduces Textile Waste in Landfills
The City of Barrie launches a new initiative to keep clothing and textiles out of landfills, encouraging residents to recycle fabrics at the curb.
Chatham-Kent OKs Waste-to-Energy Project Amid Consultation Concerns
Chatham-Kent council has approved a controversial waste-to-energy project, moving forward despite public concerns over insufficient consultation and transparency.
Winnipeg Starts Trial to Divert Vapes from Landfills
The City of Winnipeg is initiating a trial program to prevent disposable vaping devices from ending up in landfills or recycling facilities, addressing a growing environmental concern.
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Edmonton Spring Yard Waste Collection Begins Monday
The City of Edmonton's annual spring yard waste collection program commences on Monday, with residents advised on proper preparation and disposal methods to ensure efficient service.
GFL Environmental Buys Secure Waste Infrastructure
GFL Environmental has acquired Secure Waste Infrastructure, expanding its North American waste management services. The deal enhances GFL's capabilities in industrial and environmental sectors.
GFL Environmental Acquires Secure Waste Infrastructure
GFL Environmental Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Secure Waste Infrastructure, marking a significant expansion in its North American waste management operations.
Windsor Recycling Container Take-Back Program Ends April 15
The City of Windsor is ending its recycling container take-back program on April 15, 2026. Residents must return bins by this date as part of waste management updates.
Waterloo Collects Old Green Bins at Drop-Off Events
The Region of Waterloo is organizing drop-off events for residents to dispose of old green bins as part of a waste management update following the introduction of new carts.
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Toronto Waste Facility Fire Investigated as Suspected Arson
A fire at a GFL waste management facility in Toronto's east end is under police investigation as a suspected arson case, with authorities probing the cause and potential criminal intent behind the blaze.
Major Fire at Etobicoke Waste Plant, No Injuries Reported
A significant three-alarm fire erupted at a waste disposal facility in Etobicoke, Toronto, with firefighters working to contain the blaze. Officials confirm no injuries have been reported in the incident.
Etobicoke Waste Plant Fire: 80 Firefighters Battle Blaze
A three-alarm industrial fire erupted at a construction waste disposal facility in south Etobicoke, requiring up to 80 firefighters to bring it under control. No injuries were reported as the building was empty at the time of the blaze.
Halifax Harbour Wastewater Discharge Scheduled This Month
Halifax Water will temporarily release wastewater into Halifax Harbour later this month as part of essential maintenance operations, officials confirm.
Ottawa Sees Illegal Dumping Spike After 3-Item Garbage Limit
Ottawa has experienced a significant increase in illegal dumping complaints since implementing a three-item garbage limit, with piles of waste including tires and industrial materials found across the city.
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Two-Alarm Fire at Etobicoke Waste Facility, Toronto
Firefighters are battling a significant two-alarm blaze at a waste removal facility in Etobicoke, Toronto, with emergency crews actively on scene to contain the incident.
Colchester Cleanup Collects 20 Bags of Garbage
Volunteers in Colchester, Ontario, gathered an estimated 20 bags of trash during a community cleanup event, uncovering items like fish guts, vapes, and car parts.
Ottawa Offers Garbage Drop-Off Amid Collection Delays
The City of Ottawa has launched a one-time garbage drop-off service at seven locations to help residents manage overflow due to collection delays, with the Sandy Hill Community Centre among the sites.
Suspicious Fire at Victoria Waste Facility Under Investigation
Authorities are investigating a suspicious fire at a waste management facility in Victoria, raising concerns about potential arson and environmental risks.
Ottawa Special Garbage Drop-Off Saturday for Collection Delays
The City of Ottawa is providing a one-time garbage drop-off event this Saturday for residents experiencing extended collection gaps. This initiative aims to address service disruptions and maintain community cleanliness.
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Regina Waste Plan: Progress Made, Challenges Remain
A new report highlights Regina's advancements in waste management, including increased diversion rates, but points to ongoing issues like contamination and infrastructure gaps.
Calgary Ward 9 Illegal Dumping Crisis Worsens
Illegal dumping in Calgary's Ward 9 has surged, with waste infractions increasing from 2,361 to 3,134 from 2024 to 2025, causing widespread frustration among residents and businesses.
Ottawa's New Garbage Collection Schedule Begins Monday
Ottawa households adapt to a revised garbage collection calendar, with some areas like the Golden Triangle shifting to Monday pickups, as the city implements operational changes.
Ottawa Garbage Collection Disrupted by New Calendar
Multiple Ottawa households will experience missed garbage and recycling pickups this week as the city implements an updated collection schedule, causing temporary service interruptions.
Spring Cleaning: What to Know Before Throwing Things Out
As spring cleaning season arrives, learn crucial waste disposal guidelines to ensure you're recycling and discarding items correctly. Avoid common mistakes that can lead to contamination or fines.
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Windsor Green Bin Program Hits 20% Diversion at 5-Month Mark
Windsor's new green bin initiative has successfully diverted 20% of organic waste from landfills within its first five months of operation, marking a significant step toward the city's environmental sustainability goals.
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