GTA Residents Frustrated by Uncollected Blue Bins
Residents across the Greater Toronto Area are dealing with uncollected recycling. The backlog is causing inconvenience and raising concerns about waste management services.
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Stampede Park's First Hotel Breaks Ground in Calgary
Construction is officially underway on a 14-storey, 320-room Autograph Collection Hotel at Stampede Park, set to open in 2028. This marks the first onsite lodging for the iconic venue and Calgary's first new convention hotel in 25 years. Discover the impa
Windsor Christmas Tree Collection Starts January 9
The City of Windsor starts its annual Christmas tree curbside collection program. Residents are reminded to prepare their trees for pickup by following specific guidelines.
Federal Gun Buyback Pilot Collects 25 Firearms
Ottawa's pilot program collected 25 prohibited guns as Quebec pledges support with a $12M federal compensation deal. Learn about provincial reactions and the national rollout plan.
Recycling truck crashes into house in Barrie, Ontario
A waste collection vehicle collided with a residence in Barrie's west end. No injuries reported. Emergency services are on scene assessing structural damage.
Recycling Collection Issues Hit Toronto After Provincial Switch
Toronto residents face missed recycling pickups after Ontario's shift to a provincial system. The provider apologizes as crews work to clear the backlog. Premier Ford vows changes if needed.
Ottawa's Creative Christmas Tree Disposal Options
Discover the unique and eco-friendly ways Ottawa residents can dispose of their Christmas trees, from curbside pickup to goat snacks. Learn the key dates and methods for responsible tree recycling.
Toronto recycling collection missed in some areas after new rules
Some Toronto households, including in Leaside, had recycling pickup skipped following new private contractor rules. The CEO of Circular Materials explains the disruption.
Trump's Repeated False Claim About Bin Laden Warning
Former President Donald Trump again falsely claimed he warned to 'take out' Osama bin Laden before 9/11. Fact-check shows his 2000 book mentions bin Laden but lacks specific warning. Read the full analysis.
Barrie Christmas Tree Collection Begins This Week
The City of Barrie's annual Christmas tree curbside collection program is now underway. Learn the key dates and preparation tips to ensure your tree is picked up.
Tupperware's Retro Heritage Collection Hits Amazon Canada
Tupperware's new Heritage Collection brings back classic designs with modern functionality. Discover the retro pastels and airtight seals that make leftovers stylish. Shop the sets on Amazon and Target.
Ottawa recycling change: No job losses, city confirms
Ottawa confirms no job losses as recycling collection shifts to the province. City workers will now focus on small businesses and public spaces. Learn about the new program's expanded list of accepted items.
Roots Launches Canadian Olympic-Inspired Collection
Canadian brand Roots debuts its patriotic 'Northern Roots' collection, celebrating heritage and Team Canada spirit for the 2026 Winter Games in Italy. Prices range from $16 to $268.
New Ontario recycling changes start Jan. 1
Major province-wide recycling shifts begin in Ontario on New Year's Day 2026. Learn what's changing for your bins and how it impacts waste management across the province.
Ottawa's Green Bin Program Marks Over 15 Years
Ottawa's green bin program has diverted over 15 years of organic waste from landfills. Learn about its impact and the city's ongoing commitment to sustainable waste management.
Winter Storm Cancels Muskoka Curbside Collection
A brewing winter storm has forced the cancellation of curbside waste and recycling collection across the Muskoka region on December 29, 2025. Residents are advised to secure bins.
Windsor Youth Centre Accepts Old Recycling Bins
The Windsor Youth Centre begins a new program collecting old Herby Curby bins. Residents can drop off outdated containers to support youth initiatives and proper waste diversion.
Deadly Mosque Bombing in Syria's Homs Sparks Mourning
Hundreds gathered in Homs, Syria, to mourn victims of a fatal mosque bombing. The attack targeted a predominantly Alawite neighborhood. Read for details and context.
Ontario Works January Payment Details for Windsor
Essential information for Windsor residents on collecting Ontario Works cheques and payment cards for January 2026. Learn the key dates and procedures.
Simcoe County Christmas Tree Collection Guide 2025
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
Syria mosque bombing kills 8, wounds 18 in Homs
A deadly explosion at the Imam Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque in Homs, Syria, has resulted in 8 fatalities and 18 injuries. The attack targeted a predominantly Alawite neighborhood.
Windsor suspends hard-sided garbage container by-law
The City of Windsor has temporarily suspended its by-law requiring hard-sided garbage containers. Get the details on this holiday season policy change and what it means for residents.
Edmonton woman sells vintage ski wear collection
An Edmonton woman is parting with her unique collection of vintage ski wear. Discover the story behind the 'rad' pieces and where to find them.
OPP: Be mindful of curb-side garbage in Windsor
Ontario Provincial Police issue a crucial reminder to Windsor residents about responsible curb-side waste disposal to ensure safety and compliance. Learn what not to put out.
'Made in Korea' Series on Disney+ Gets Early Season 2 Renewal
The Disney+ drama 'Made in Korea,' starring Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung, revisits 1970s South Korea with a bold narrative. Premiering Dec. 24, it's part of a global surge in Korean storytelling.
Historic Bessborough Hotel Announces Major Renovation
Saskatoon's iconic Delta Bessborough hotel will close for renovations in May 2026, reopening as a Marriott Autograph Collection property. The landmark project aims to preserve its historic architecture while modernizing amenities.
Ottawa Beer Store Closures Raise Recycling Questions
Recent Beer Store closures in Ottawa are leading to more alcohol containers in blue bins, disrupting Ontario's deposit return system and raising environmental concerns. Learn about the new agreements and impacts.
Winnipeg snowplows clear major streets, garbage cancelled
City of Winnipeg crews are actively plowing major routes after a significant snowfall. All garbage and recycling collection for Thursday, December 18, is cancelled. Residents are urged to stay informed.
Man charged for unsafe firearm disposal in recycling bin
An Ontario man faces charges after allegedly disposing of a firearm in a residential recycling container. The OPP stresses the dangers of improper weapon handling. Read the full story.
Windsor man launches coat drive, aims to give 1,000 to needy
A Windsor man's personal dislike for the cold has inspired a major coat collection campaign, with 1,000 winter coats set for distribution this week to help those in need survive the winter.
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