News
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Fire at Toronto sewage pellet-making plant
The City of Toronto’s plan to turn sewage sludge into garden fertilizer pellets is on hold after a fire destroyed t…
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Waste recovery and reduction Act introduced in NWT
Minister of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development Jim Antoine introduced new waste management legislation fo…
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Upcoming truck brake safety inspections
Truck and bus safety enforcement agencies throughout Canada and the U.S. will conduct 12 hours of roadside inspecti…
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Municipalities confer about waste management, energy issues
The 2003 Annual Conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario was held at the Fairmont Royal York Hote…
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First of its kind First Nations conservation agreement in B.C.
A management agreement between Hanson Island First Nations and the British Columbia government will ensure First Na…
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Ontario scrap tire site clean-up commences
Unisphere Waste Conversion recently commenced operations under its Ontario tire remediation contract on August 13,…
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Rolling blackout risk persists, alternative energy celebration in TO
Three days after the biggest power failure in North American history started on Thursday, August 14, Eastern North…
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Ontario waste minimization award nomination deadline approaching
The Recycling Council of Ontario (RCO) will present the 2002 Ontario Waste Minimization Awards on October 23, 2003…
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Canadian truckers undertake new energy efficiency initiatives
Herb Dhaliwal, Minister of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), announced the signing of an agreement on August 12, 20…
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Pre-registration for blue box funding commences
Companies designated as stewards under Ontario’s Waste Diversion Act will be able to pre-register on-line as of Aug…