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In 2021, Edmonton transitioned from a bag to cart system for garbage and food waste collection. [14] On September 10, 2020, the Edmonton city council approved a 25-year waste strategy to reduce the landfill waste by 90%. The city is also transitioning into a new cart system rather from the blue bag system to dispose of waste. [15]
Edmonton Composting Facility in 2009. The Edmonton Composting Facility was the site of the Canadian City of Edmonton's co-composting system for processing organic waste. Co-composting involves mixing household waste with biosolids (sewage sludge), and using microorganisms to break them down into simple compost. Waste was separated from general ...
GFL's contract with the city of Toronto to collect residential waste west of Yonge Street began in August 2012. [7] In January 2015, the Halifax council awarded GFL three new contracts to collect residential waste in Halifax for the next four years [31] In 2016, the city of Windsor chose to keep their waste and recycling collection service ...
The Edmonton City Centre Airport is being redeveloped into a sustainable ... The rollout of the new waste collection system follows a successful two-year pilot ...
The blue box recycling system (BBRS) was initially a waste management system used by Canadian municipalities to collect source separated household waste materials for the purpose of recycling. The first full-scale community wide BBRS was implemented in 1983 by the waste management contractor Ontario Total Recycling Systems Ltd. (a subsidiary of ...
Janice Rhea Reimer (born May 23, 1952) is a Canadian politician and the first female mayor of Edmonton, Alberta, having served in that capacity from 1989 until 1995. [1] [2] Highlights of her time in office included the inception of a new waste management system (which included curbside pickup of recyclables) and repeated efforts by Peter Pocklington, owner of the Edmonton Oilers, to secure ...
Blatchford is a community being developed on the site of the decommissioned City Centre Airport in Edmonton, Alberta. [1] With an area of 2.17 km 2 (0.84 sq mi), Blatchford is approximately the size of Edmonton's downtown core. [1]
Beaumont became Alberta's 19th city on January 1, 2019. [3] 157 elected city officials (19 mayors and 138 councillors) provide city governance throughout the province. [4] The highest density of cities in Alberta is found in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region (Beaumont, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Leduc, Spruce Grove and St. Albert).