Organics Collection Container Requirements Modified, Double Garbage Bag Collection Added Due To Ice Storm

The third phase of Earth Day Canada's Action Reduction project will take place in Manicouagan. The Alcoa Foundation contributes $300,000 over three years to this project. This new step follows the successes in the Portneuf and Trois-Rivières regions. It aims to divert 500 tonnes of organic matter from landfill, to raise awareness of 100 local businesses and to support 30 of them in improving their waste management practices."With our expertise i…

Organics Collection Container Requirements Modified, Double Garbage Bag Collection Added Due To Ice Storm

KAWARTHA LAKES-Due to the impacts of the ongoing ice storm emergency in Kawartha Lakes, the City is expecting more organics food waste than usual. As a result, it will be increasing organics collection efforts for households in the Organics Program. Please continue to use your provided rollout cart. If your food/organics waste doesn’t fit in the cart, additional organics can be put in compostable bags in other containers during the increase peri…