Ontario government takes action to reduce electronic waste
The Ontario government has introduced a new regulation that will require producers to collect and safely manage the full life-cycle
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Ontario government announces changes to blue box recycling program
Ontario is kicking off Waste Reduction Week by unveiling regulations to improve the blue box program. The enhancements include expanding
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Pandemic not stopping completion of Ecolomondo in Hawkesbury
The COVID-19 pandemic is not expected to negatively impact the completion of Hawkesbury’s newest industrial plant. Ecolomondo is building its
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Vankleek Hill’s CAFÉ thrift shop serves up quality clothing at a good price, for a good cause
There’s a small CAFÉ thrift shop at 23 Home Avenue in Vankleek Hill, just around the corner from Jade Garden.
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UCPR finds solution for stockpiled farm plastic waste
You could say that the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) council was talking trash when it met on
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UCPR council discusses what to do with plastic waste while province announces changes to recycling program
While local municipalities deal with how to manage a growing backlog of plastic waste, responsibility for recycling programs in Ontario
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Federal loan for new Ecolomondo plant in Hawkesbury
A federal financing agency is loaning a new industry in Hawkesbury $32.1 million to build its plant. On June 21,
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Ambassadors sort for zero trash in Argenteuil
Nine ambassadors of the Municipalité Régional du Comté (MRC) d’Argenteuil’s 3-2-1-0 campaign recently proved that it is possible to produce
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Garbage and recycling tonnage drops in La Nation, landfills have long life
La Nation residents put less garbage out for pick-up last year, compared to 2017. In 2018, more than 2,217 tonnes
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$100 million investment announced for Lachute recycling facility
The empty wine bottle from last Saturday’s dinner or the jelly jar from Sunday brunch could have a second life
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