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Successful Central Okanagan book recycling pilot project extendedAt Planet Earth Recycling used books are given another life; whether that's finding its way to a new reader or being recycled into a new material.EnvironmentAug 17
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Small steps in waste reduction can lead to giant leap towards sustainable living in LethbridgeIt's a familiar dilemma: you get to the front of the checkout line, only to realize you forgot your reusable bag at home. Businesses won't be giving you a plastic replacement.EnvironmentJan 23
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Recycle BC accepting more items in Central OkanaganThe change bolsters the accepted material list to include items that are used as packaging or for a single use but were purchased as a product.EnvironmentJan 9
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Edmonton moves to ban single-use plastics, Styrofoam containersThe bylaw will ban the use of single-use plastic shopping bags and will impose a mandatory minimum fee on new paper shopping bags and new reusable shopping bags.EnvironmentOct 5, 2022
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Tire drop-off returns to Central OkanaganRosemary Sutton, the Executive Director of Stewardship BC says the tires will be turned into things including, playgrounds, running tracks, arena flooring, and even mulch.EconomySep 11, 2022
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Sprite retires the iconic green bottle after over 60 yearsCoca-Cola's number two brand, Sprite, is undergoing a major makeover.TrendingJul 28, 2022
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Weekly holiday garbage collection beginning Dec. 20: City of ReginaThe City of Regina has announced that weekly garbage collection will start up on Dec. 20 for a temporary time to help with increased household garbage loads.CanadaDec 13, 2021
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Edmonton couple rescues historic barn from former farmDick Puurveen and Georgina Alberta rescued a historic barn from a former farm near Beaumont.CanadaAug 20, 2021
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Montreal to ban single-use plastics by 2023The use of certain kinds of plastics in Montreal is coming to an end.EnvironmentAug 18, 2021
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Pilot project for cork recycling pops up in West Kelowna"We are going into it not knowing what to expect but I think at the end of the day the ultimate objective is keeping this material out of the landfill."LifestyleJun 14, 2021
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