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First Canadian asphalt shingle recycling plant opens

Northstar Clean Technologies launches Canada's first asphalt shingle reprocessing facility east of Calgary, diverting 80,000+ tons annually from landfills. A major step for sustainable construction.

Coffee Cup Recycling Coming to Simcoe County in 2026

Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.

Halifax recycling changes save taxpayers $4M

Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.

Canada loses measles elimination designation

Canada has officially lost its measles elimination status due to sustained outbreaks. Experts cite vaccine hesitancy as a primary cause for this public health failure.

Disabled Sudbury Woman Homeless in Broken Tent

A disabled Sudbury woman faces unimaginable hardships living homeless in a damaged tent, exposing the severe gaps in Ontario's social support systems during harsh weather conditions.

Don't Trash Your Pumpkin: Ontario Disposal Guide

Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.

$13M software scandal at London City Hall

London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.

Kitchener Kids' Music Program Hit by Devastating Theft

A devastating theft from a Kitchener storage unit has left the Fret Program for Kids without instruments, threatening music education for hundreds of local children. The community rallies to recover what was lost.

Windsor's Green Bin Program Diverts 350+ Tonnes of Waste

Windsor's new green bin initiative exceeds expectations as residents enthusiastically embrace composting, diverting massive amounts of food waste from landfills and paving the way for environmental sustainability.

Vancouver Hospital Uses AI to Detect Heart Failure

St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver is deploying cutting-edge artificial intelligence to detect heart failure earlier and more accurately, potentially saving countless lives through advanced technology.

Melatonin Linked to Heart Failure Risk in New Study

Groundbreaking research reveals a surprising connection between melatonin supplements and increased heart failure risk in people with certain health conditions. Discover what the study found and what it means for your health.

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