Waterloo Region Expands Blue Bin Program to All Homes
Waterloo Region announces major recycling expansion with additional blue bins for all households starting 2026, addressing growing recycling needs and improving waste diversion.
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Saskatoon Expands Organic Waste Collection to Multi-Unit Buildings
Saskatoon's organic waste collection program is expanding to include multi-unit buildings starting in 2027, marking a significant step toward the city's waste diversion goals and environmental sustainability.
Luxury Brand Upcycles Leather Scraps into New Treasures
Discover how a forward-thinking luxury brand is transforming leather waste into exquisite new creations, merging sustainability with high fashion in Vancouver's eco-conscious landscape.
Selkirk Removed from Manitoba Capital Planning Region
The Manitoba government has removed Selkirk from the Capital Planning Region in a significant municipal restructuring move that reshapes regional governance in the Interlake.
Youth charged in fatal Brampton weekend crash
A devastating weekend collision in Brampton has left one person dead, with Peel Regional Police charging a young driver in connection with the fatal incident that has shaken the local community.
Cambridge Youth Wellness Hub Opens with Free Services
Cambridge, Ontario celebrates the opening of a groundbreaking youth wellness hub offering free mental health, addiction, and primary care services to young people aged 12-26.
Toronto non-profit sounds alarm on domestic violence funding crisis
A York Region organization supporting intimate partner violence survivors demands sustainable government funding as sector faces critical shortages and rising demand.
Waterloo Jays Fans Reeling After World Series Heartbreak
Kitchener-Waterloo baseball enthusiasts are experiencing a collective sports hangover following the Toronto Blue Jays' devastating playoff elimination, with local fans sharing their emotional reactions.
Halloween Pumpkins Feed Sanctuary Animals
Discover how discarded Halloween pumpkins are being transformed into nutritious meals for rescued animals at Ontario animal sanctuaries, reducing waste while supporting wildlife rehabilitation.
Rainy November Monday Soaks Ottawa
Ottawa residents faced a soggy start to November with persistent rainfall and cool temperatures setting the tone for the week ahead. Get the full forecast and weather outlook.
Edmonton's Pumpkin Composting: From Decor to Dirt
Discover how Edmonton residents are giving their Halloween pumpkins a sustainable second life through the city's innovative composting program that transforms jack-o'-lanterns into nutrient-rich soil.
Winnipeg's Pumpkin Composting: From Waste to Garden Gold
Discover how Winnipeg is transforming Halloween pumpkins from landfill waste into nutrient-rich compost, reducing methane emissions and creating environmental benefits.
Don't Trash Pumpkins - Alberta Sanctuary Recycles Them
The Alice Sanctuary in Alberta offers eco-friendly solution for gently used pumpkins, turning holiday waste into nutritious treats for rescued farm animals while reducing landfill impact.
50-year-old man killed in Ajax pedestrian collision
A devastating pedestrian collision in Ajax has claimed the life of a 50-year-old man. Durham Regional Police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred Monday evening on Westney Road South.
Waterloo Region Warming Centres Open for Winter
As temperatures drop, Waterloo Region launches seasonal warming centres providing safe, warm spaces for vulnerable residents during cold weather months.
Child Hospitalized After North York Hit-and-Run
A young child remains hospitalized after a terrifying hit-and-run incident in North York. Toronto police are urgently searching for the fleeing driver as the community demands answers.
Ottawa Extreme Cold Warning: -40 Wind Chills Expected
Environment Canada issues extreme cold warning for Ottawa as Arctic air brings dangerously low temperatures and bone-chilling wind chills to the capital.
Abbotsford Farm Recycles Pumpkins for Rescued Animals
Discover how an Abbotsford farm transforms post-Halloween pumpkin waste into nutritious meals for rescued animals while reducing landfill impact.
Georgetown Shooting: Police Hunt Suspect After Injury
Halton Regional Police are investigating a daytime shooting in Georgetown that left one victim with serious injuries. Authorities are searching for suspects and appealing for public assistance.
Sinkhole Shuts Down Highway 9 in King City
Emergency repairs on Highway 9 in King City have created major disruptions for morning commuters after a significant sinkhole forced complete closure of the vital route.
North York Shooting Sends One to Hospital with Serious Injuries
Toronto police are actively investigating a shooting in North York that left one victim with serious, life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene near Jane Street and Shoreham Drive.
30,000 federal employees to test new pay system
The Canadian government is launching a major pilot of its next-generation pay system, with 30,000 federal employees testing the Phoenix replacement starting summer 2025.
Waterloo Region Leaf Collection Rules Explained
Master Waterloo Region's leaf collection rules with our complete guide. Learn collection schedules, bag requirements, and pro tips to keep your property clean this autumn.
University Donates 5,000 lbs of Research Beans to Food Bank
In an inspiring act of community support, the University of Guelph has donated 5,000 pounds of beans originally destined for agricultural research to the local food bank, providing meals for thousands of families in need across Waterloo Region.
Waterloo Region Closes Gap on G2G Trail Connection
Waterloo Region achieves critical milestone in connecting the Guelph to Goderich Trail, bringing communities closer through enhanced outdoor infrastructure and recreational opportunities.
Waterloo Region Road Construction Projects Finish Up
Major road construction projects across Waterloo Region are wrapping up just in time for fall. Get the latest updates on completed routes and what drivers can expect in the coming weeks.
Lethbridge shifts green cart pickup to bi-weekly
Lethbridge residents will see changes to green cart pickup as the city shifts to bi-weekly collection starting October 28. Learn how this waste management update affects your household.
Keurig pays $185M over false recycling claims
Keurig Canada faces massive $185 million settlement for misleading consumers about recyclability of K-Cup pods in groundbreaking environmental case.
Barrie Introduces Automated Reminders for Court Fines
The City of Barrie launches an innovative automated reminder system for outstanding court fines, making it easier for residents to stay compliant and avoid additional penalties.
Ottawa Weather: Sunshine Today, Heavy Rain Thursday
Ottawa residents should enjoy today's sunshine while it lasts - Environment Canada forecasts 10-15 mm of rain moving in Thursday, creating a dramatic weather shift across the capital region.
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