This is the text of a Motion put forward by Councillor Menard this week.  It will be discussed at the next Standing Committee Meeting.  Please let your Councillor know your…

Councillor Menard introduced a motion today to delay/review this decision by the previous Council.  Please let your Councillor know what you think before it comes to a vote in March.…

Here is an interesting story from the Calgary Herald thanks to a reader.    WWO thanks you for sharing with us! https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/city-looks-to-expand-program-that-snoops-on-residential-recycling-bins

To register for specific webinars (there is one every week starting on Feb 14 and ending on March 14) please go to FCM site at https://fcm.ca/en/events-training/workshops-webinars/gmf/webinar-series-plastic-waste-management-solutions?fbclid=IwAR2-MvXeCBM_ogPpbUwa6XeQoui-fos3HFeybtjzjpe6eX42ysSefWvcL6w

This is worth reading at https://resource-recycling.com/recycling/2019/01/22/how-visuals-can-boost-multi-family-recycling/

  This thoughtful article suggests there may be a business case within an EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility ) system.  Excellent reading. https://www.cmconsultinginc.com/2018/05/in-my-opinion-a-business-case-for-deposit-return/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/saskatoon-garbage-organics-utility-property-taxes-1.4911410

WWO new councillor briefing Nov 15 2018

Notes for Meeting with Councillors Nov 15/18 What does the City of Ottawa Charge for Waste? An Ottawa household with an annual property tax bill of $6,000 will pay about…

A great source of information on waste issues! http://wastewiki.info.yorku.ca/