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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.

Old North Residents Mobilize Against Dangerous Traffic

Fed-up residents in London's Old North community are taking traffic safety into their own hands after years of speeding vehicles and near-misses. Discover how this historic neighbourhood is fighting back against dangerous driving.

Harrow High School Site Becoming Residential Community

The iconic Harrow High School property in Essex County is poised for a new chapter as developers plan a residential community, blending historic preservation with modern housing needs in this growing region.

$7.3M Windsor High-Rise Fire Settlement Approved

A groundbreaking $7.3 million settlement brings closure to Windsor high-rise residents displaced by a devastating fire, approved by a judge despite municipal objections. Discover how this decision impacts tenant rights and housing security in Ontario.

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.

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.

London Puts Aggressive Housing Policy on Hold

London City Council hits pause on controversial 'as-of-right' four-unit housing policy amid concerns about infrastructure and community impact. Learn about the new limitations being considered.

$300M Mega-Project Coming to West Lethbridge

Calgary's Hopewell Residential unveils ambitious 300,000-square-foot mixed-use project featuring retail, dining, and residential spaces in West Lethbridge's growing corridor.

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.

North Bay Teens Escape Major Residential Fire

Multiple teenagers narrowly escaped a devastating residential fire that engulfed a North Bay home overnight, with crews battling intense flames in freezing conditions.

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.

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.

Lansdowne 2.0: Ottawa's Billion-Dollar Unknowns

As Ottawa moves forward with the massive Lansdowne 2.0 redevelopment, crucial questions about costs, timelines, and community impact remain unanswered, leaving taxpayers in the dark about this ambitious urban transformation project.

Halifax Mi'kmaw Centre Hosts Reconciliation Events

The Mi'kmaw Friendship Centre in Halifax marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with cultural ceremonies, educational activities, and community healing events to honor residential school survivors.

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