Junk

• Montreal palliative care doctor transforms junk into whimsical art

  Over the years, 'Dworko' as he is known in the art world, has been transforming discarded items found on the sidewalk into works of art.

  Features

  Oct 16, 2021
  
• ‘Street find’ art transforms NDG alleyway into outdoor gallery

  A local artist has transformed his Notre-Dame-de-Grâce alleyway into an outdoor gallery, showcasing colourful and repurposed street finds.

  Features

  Jun 11, 2021
  
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• ‘Glorified littering’: Junk street art installations popping up around Montreal

  Using only car tires, bumpers, bike frames and other miscellaneous 'trash,' local artist Junko creates large street art sculptures.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2021
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• Surrey counters illegal dumping problem with free junk drop-off events

  The free events are one of several ways Surrey is trying to reduce illegal dumping by 50 per cent by 2020.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2019
• Trash or treasure?

  This is Winnipeg’s semi annual giveaway week-end. It’s been a huge success in terms of many of us getting rid of things we now think of as junk while for many of us (often the same “us”) we’re able t pick up items that we can use. What are you getting rid of this week-end...

  Canada

  May 12, 2017
• It’s time for some serious spring cleaning around Calgary

  The city started its annual community cleanup season at the Glendale Community Centre Sunday.

  Consumer

  Apr 24, 2016
• Tens of thousands take part in Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

  Tens of thousands of volunteers from coast to coast fanned out along our shores Saturday to clean up our waterways for the 21st annual Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup.

  Sep 20, 2014