During an October 21 council meeting, the district approved a clear bag program that will have waste management services phase out opaque garbage bags. “In Muskoka, over 50 per cent of what goes in ...

Three key arguments have come up time and time again during city council’s ongoing debate on whether the city should mandate the use of clear garbage bags. Privacy ...

Cornwall’s upcoming waste management changes, set to begin January 1, 2025, bring both promise and controversy. With the ...

City council has been discussing the transition to clear garbage bags for some time. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. There has been strong debate on both sides of the issue. The Star ...

A friendly reminder that if your trash and recycle pick-up typically falls on Thursday or Friday you should expect a change ...

The city’s Clear Alleys Program eliminates dumpsters with a goal of creating ... We’re really trying and our trash bags, of ...

The new rules require trash from any residential building with fewer than 10 units to be put out in containers.

The 2025 budget includes $500,000 in projected revenues for excess waste fees ... that require that they place their trash in clear garbage bags. McCarthy said during Monday’s meeting that ...

Kelli Sheppard, a spokesperson for the municipality, said last week clear garbage bags have a proven track record of increasing diversion. “When diversion increases, the landfill lifespan increases.

On Tuesday, Lane County Commissioners are poised to accept a grant to launch a program that’s aimed at keeping batteries out ...