How to Dispose of Your Real Christmas Tree in Calgary
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
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How to Repurpose Your Christmas Tree After the Holidays
Don't just toss your tree! Discover eco-friendly and creative ways to give your Christmas tree a second life in your garden and home after the festive season ends.
Winnipeg Christmas Tree Recycling Depots Open
The City of Winnipeg launches its 'Let's Chip In' program on December 27, offering residents a sustainable way to recycle their Christmas trees. Give your tree a second life!
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.
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.
Holiday Recycling Disruptions for 180K Calgary Homes
Over 180,000 Calgary homes face holiday waste pickup changes. The city urges proper sorting as waste volume spikes 25%. Learn how to handle gift wrap, trees, and more.
Suspicious Package in Toronto Deemed Safe by Police
Toronto Police's explosives disposal unit responded to a suspicious package in the city's west end on December 18, 2025, ultimately declaring it safe. No threat was found.
Suspicious Package in Toronto's West End Prompts Bomb Squad
Toronto Police called in the Explosive Disposal Unit after a suspicious package was discovered in the city's west end on December 18, 2025. No immediate threat was reported.
Lilly pill keeps weight off after injectable drugs in trial
New data shows Eli Lilly's oral weight-loss drug successfully maintains weight reduction after patients switch from injectable medications. A breakthrough for chronic obesity management.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
Tire recycling dispute leaves scrap rubber piling up in Ontario
A dispute over millions in recycling fees has halted Ontario's tire program, causing scrap tires to accumulate across the province. Dealers warn of a growing environmental and logistical crisis.
Calgary Details Holiday Recycling Rules for Christmas Cleanup
The City of Calgary has released its holiday waste sorting guidelines. Learn what gift wrap, boxes, and other festive materials go in the blue, green, or black bins to recycle right this season.
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.
Ontario tire recycling breaks down as scrap piles up
Tire dealers across Ontario are raising alarms as recyclers stop accepting scrap tires, leading to dangerous stockpiles. Learn about the broken system and its environmental risks.
Fake Viagra, Cialis pills seized in Toronto store
Health Canada has seized counterfeit erectile dysfunction medications from a Toronto convenience store. Learn the risks and how to protect yourself from dangerous fake drugs.
Ontario fire prompts lithium-ion battery safety advisory
Norfolk County officials issue a safety advisory after a structure fire in Walsh, Ont., reveals a 'tremendous amount' of lithium-ion batteries. Learn about the risks and safety tips.
Edmonton scraps Christmas tree curbside pickup for 2025
The City of Edmonton announces waste crews will no longer collect Christmas trees from curbs. Residents must now use alternative disposal methods. Learn the new rules.
New HIV prevention guidelines aim to remove barriers to meds
New Canadian guidelines urge doctors to prescribe HIV prevention drugs without gatekeeping. New data shows a slight decline in diagnoses, but rates remain high in the Prairies.
Windsor starts diaper disposal pilot program in new year
Windsor launches a pilot program for disposable diaper disposal to combat a major landfill and health hazard. Learn about the initiative starting in 2025.
New HIV guidelines urge doctors to stop gatekeeping PrEP
New Canadian HIV prevention guidelines call for an end to 'gatekeeping' PrEP, urging doctors to offer the preventive medication more readily. Learn about the shift in public health strategy.
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Threaten Fast-Food Business
Experts warn injectable weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic are reducing consumer appetites, posing a significant challenge to the fast-food sector's traditional business model in Canada.
Grey Bruce drug disposal nets meds for hockey tickets
Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
Quebec hospital pharmacists plead for help as vacancies hit 20%
Quebec hospital pharmacists demand ministerial action as 1 in 5 positions sit empty, creating medication safety risks. Read about the growing healthcare crisis.
Vets urge changes as animal medicine shortages mount
Canadian veterinarians are pushing for regulatory reforms to address growing medication shortages affecting animal care. Learn about the impacts and proposed solutions.
London collects 230 medications to prevent misuse
London's GBPH initiative successfully collected 230 medications to combat prescription drug misuse. Learn how this community effort protects public health and safety.
Prevent Thanksgiving Plumbing Disasters: 'Brown Friday'
Canadian plumbers reveal how to prevent clogged sinks and toilets this Thanksgiving. Learn the simple steps to avoid a 'Brown Friday' plumbing emergency and enjoy a stress-free holiday.
Manitoba family seeks coverage for rare disease medication
A Winnipeg family battles for provincial coverage of expensive medication risdiplam to treat a rare genetic disease. Learn how you can support their cause.
Edmonton offers holiday waste reduction tips for Christmas
City of Edmonton provides essential guidance on proper Christmas lights disposal and waste reduction strategies this holiday season. Learn how to recycle responsibly.
India probes cough syrup deaths amid safety concerns
Indian officials are investigating whether safety failures led to children dying from contaminated cough syrup. Get the latest details on this developing health crisis.
GLP-1 Drugs Changing Canadian Food Habits: Study
New research reveals how diabetes medications Ozempic and Wegovy are transforming Canadian shopping patterns and food consumption. Discover the surprising impacts.
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