Hamilton Garbage

• Garbage collection rule changes in Hamilton are focused on employee safety

  'We are not banning removable lids, we are not banning flippable lids,' says Craig Murdoch, they just must be easily removable to allow waste collectors to access the material.

  Environment

  Oct 27, 2021
  
• Hamilton waste collection continues with delays due to snowfall

  For residents who do not receive waste pickup Tuesday, the city says next Monday's limit for waste will be increased to two bags, before requiring trash tags.

  Weather

  Feb 16, 2021
  
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• Hamilton, Ont. to endure $3M increase in waste collection costs

  Council voted 13-3 Wednesday in favour of a new seven-year $23-million contract for private waste collection in Hamilton.

  Politics

  May 28, 2020
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• HSR ridership, access to child care key questions for Hamilton amid coronavirus reopening

  The 58-page report divides the return of Hamilton services into three categories: the early stages, gradual recovery, and 'our new reality' amid coronavirus.

  Health

  May 27, 2020
• Cost of recommended private sector waste collection contract soars 15 per cent in Hamilton

  Ferguson says "every week we have another trend where someone is trying to screw the taxpayer."

  Politics

  May 26, 2020
• City of Hamilton, waste collectors find common ground

  Hamilton waste workers, who staged a walkout on Monday, are back in action with new safety assurances amid ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19.

  Health

  Mar 24, 2020
• Weekly garbage collection to continue in Hamilton through 2028

  City council's decision to keep weekly garbage pickup means companies bidding for the city's 2021-28 waste-collection contract will be restricted to the status quo.

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2019