Waste Management Edmonton recycling facility workers exposed to toxic chemical August 26, 2003 The Edmonton Recycling and Co-Composting Facility was temporarily closed in mid-August due to a toxic chemical that...
Waste Management RCA award nomination deadline fast approaching August 26, 2003 The Recycling Council of Alberta (RCA) is seeking nominations for its annual Rs of Excellence Awards. If you know a...
Waste Management Fire at Toronto sewage pellet-making plant August 25, 2003 The City of Toronto's plan to turn sewage sludge into garden fertilizer pellets is on hold after a fire destroyed t...
Waste Management Waste recovery and reduction Act introduced in NWT August 22, 2003 Minister of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development Jim Antoine introduced new waste management legislation fo...
Waste Management Upcoming truck brake safety inspections August 21, 2003 Truck and bus safety enforcement agencies throughout Canada and the U.S. will conduct 12 hours of roadside inspecti...
Waste Management Municipalities confer about waste management, energy issues August 20, 2003 The 2003 Annual Conference of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario was held at the Fairmont Royal York Hote...
Waste Management First of its kind First Nations conservation agreement in B.C. August 20, 2003 A management agreement between Hanson Island First Nations and the British Columbia government will ensure First Na...
Waste Management Ontario scrap tire site clean-up commences August 18, 2003 Unisphere Waste Conversion recently commenced operations under its Ontario tire remediation contract on August 13,...
Waste Management Rolling blackout risk persists, alternative energy celebration in TO August 18, 2003 Three days after the biggest power failure in North American history started on Thursday, August 14, Eastern North...
Waste Management Ontario waste minimization award nomination deadline approaching August 14, 2003 The Recycling Council of Ontario (RCO) will present the 2002 Ontario Waste Minimization Awards on October 23, 2003...
Waste Management Canadian truckers undertake new energy efficiency initiatives August 14, 2003 Herb Dhaliwal, Minister of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), announced the signing of an agreement on August 12, 20...
Waste Management Pre-registration for blue box funding commences August 12, 2003 Companies designated as stewards under Ontario's Waste Diversion Act will be able to pre-register on-line as of Aug...
Waste Management Feds aim to increase energy efficiency with $1-billion incentives August 12, 2003 On August 12, 2003, Prime Minister Jean Chretien announced an incentive program to encourage Canadians to improve e...
Waste Management Illegal manure use in B.C. results in violation of WMA, fine August 11, 2003 On August 7, 2003, a Chilliwack, B.C.-based company was fined $7,000 after pleading guilty to a charge under the Wa...
Waste Management "SARSstock" waste tally August 7, 2003 A little over a week ago, on Wednesday, July 30, 2003 approximately 900,000 people attended the Molson Canadian Roc...