Nickel Bros. relocates houses across the south coast, moving more than 100 in 2021
Deposits can be redeemed by returning containers to Return-It collection centres
Unsold clothing from thrift stores gets distributed to people and families who need it
Weather, high volumes, staff shortages and equipment repairs prolong capital region delays
Recycling pickup missed on some city streets Jan. 14 due to staff shortages
Keurig Canada has to change its packaging, publish notices about the changes
Recycling operations disrupted by flooding, as glass end-market under water, routes compromised
Province brought in the Extended Producer Responsibility program in September
Staff report notes tenders came in higher than the approved budget for the project
Province working to expand recycling under extended producer responsibility five-year plan
More than 20 municipalities in B.C. are developing bylaws banning single-use plastics
Habitat for Humanity will accept donations of household items
Public engagement for Recycle BC facility to start in July
Last Thursday as I was driving south on the Island Highway past…
Depot in Courtenay also closing
The regional organics facility is on target to open for the fall of 2022
‘With a little creativity … these pieces can become unique, priceless treasures’
