'Pay As You Throw': Saskatoon reveals plan to charge based on garbage bin size
Saskatoon's landfill is running out of room and city officials are hoping that a switch in the way you pay for trash disposal will help.
The city of Saskatoon's…
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Regina committee refuses to endorse garbage bin plan without knowing fees
Council’s Public Works and Infrastructure Committee voted Thursday to refer the so-called “pay-as-you-throw” model back to administration, citing a lack…
Micro-pilot: Farm seed & pesticide bag collection in Moose Jaw
Farmers in the Moose Jaw region now have access to a Cleanfarms disposal program for empty seed and pesticide bags for the 2018 growing season. Ontario…
Cutting food waste by half - a food loss and waste prevention strategy for Canada
The National Zero Waste Council (NZWC) has released its updated National Food Waste Reduction Strategy for preventing food waste in Canada, sharing the…
Here's where your donated clothing really ends up
For anyone who doesn't want their old shirts, pants or dresses to end up in a landfill, clothing donation bins sound like a win-win-win solution: the donor…