Garbage Disposal

• Regional district forecasting large influx of garbage, appliances from White Rock Lake wildfire

  Residents are being asked to take fire-related waste to their local landfill and/or transfer station.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2021
  
• Odour monitoring in south London set to get underway

  The city will attempt to measure the stink in the area using a device called a "Scentroid," which is basically a stink mask.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2018
  
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• Worldwide electronic waste hit a new record at 45 million tonnes last year

  The weight of e-waste in 2016 was equivalent to about 4,500 Eiffel Towers.

  World

  Dec 13, 2017
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• What to do if you miss garbage day in Fredericton

  A litter-strewn area in the north end of Fredericton is serving as a reminder of how important it is to properly dispose of waste. Fredericton Region Solid Waste wants Frederictonians to know what to do with their househouse garbage if they miss collection day.

  Environment

  Jun 2, 2016
• New garbage bin requests in Toronto increase by 400 per cent

  Homeowners looking to downsize their garbage bins after an increase in the city's solid waste fees now have to wait longer for delivery.

  Apr 7, 2015