Three key arguments have come up time and time again during city council’s ongoing debate on whether the city should mandate the use of clear garbage bags. Privacy ...

and although clear garbage bags are an effective and cheap way to address the problem, council has decided to put that idea on hold for now. At a meeting on Tuesday, city staff presented the ...

Following an almost two-hour debate on a proposed clear garbage bag mandate, a divided city council ended up deciding against taking a stand during tonight’s city council meeting. The resolution ...

Cornwall’s upcoming waste management changes, set to begin January 1, 2025, bring both promise and controversy. With the ...

Starting in March 2025, Muskoka residents will be moving to a Clear Bag Program for curbside collection. The Clear Bag Program requires residents to place garbage in a clear plastic bag instead of a ...

During an October 21 council meeting, the district approved a clear bag program that will have waste management services phase out opaque garbage bags. “In Muskoka, over 50 per cent of what goes in ...

City council has been discussing the transition to clear garbage bags for some time. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. There has been strong debate on both sides of the issue. The Star ...

The Clear Alleys Program began in 2009 and is aimed at making five specific parts of ... “We’re barely scaping by. We’re ...

The City of Cornwall is gearing up for a significant shift in waste management as it introduces curbside organics collection and mandates the use of clear garbage bags starting January 1, 2025. The ...

Greater Sudbury's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and extend the life of the city's dumps largely depends on expanding its composting programs and having residents use clear garbage bags.

The District advises that Muskoka residents will soon be adopting a Clear Bag Program for curbside collection starting March 2025. The initiative requires garbage to be placed in clear plastic bags ...