There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Aerosol can (empty)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Aerosol can (full or partially full)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Air conditioner
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Aluminum baking tray
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Must be clean.
Aluminum foil
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Must be clean.
Aluminum pie plate
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Must be clean.
Animal waste & bedding
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Antifreeze
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Aseptic carton
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
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Baked goods
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Barbeque
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Battery (car)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Battery (disposable)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Battery (rechargeable)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Beer bottle
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Please separate the glass from all other deposit items.
Beer can
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Bleach
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Blister packaging
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Boxboard
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Please flatten boxes to no bigger than 2ft x 3 ft. Plastic liners go to the Eco Centre.
Brake fluid
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Branches
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Small bundled branches can be placed 1 metre from Landfill Cart, alongside clear plastic bags of yard waste.
Bread
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Broken glass
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Safely secure this item in a rigid container and place inside your Landfill Cart.
Bubble wrap
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
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Camera
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Candies
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cardboard can
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Put metal and plastic lids loose in the recycling.
CD Player
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Cell phone
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Ceramics & drinking glasses
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Cereal & grains
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
CFL's
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Chair
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Donate, garage sale, freecycle.
Chip bag
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Chip bag ("compostable")
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Christmas decorations
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Christmas tree (artifical)
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Many items don't need to be thrown away - they can be reused!
Donate items to reuse centres. Always call ahead to ensure the item can be donated.
You can also "upcycle" the item into something new.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Donate, garage sale, freecycle.
Christmas tree (natural)
Natural Christmas trees are collected during a special collection each year.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Remove all tinsel, lights, decorations, tree stands and plastic bags from Christmas trees prior to collection. Ensure trees do not become stuck or frozen in snow banks. Christmas trees will be picked up the first 2 1/2 weeks of January.
Cigarettes, cigarette butts, cigars and ashes
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Clothes
Many items don't need to be thrown away - they can be reused!
Donate items to reuse centres. Always call ahead to ensure the item can be donated.
You can also "upcycle" the item into something new.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation.
Coffee cup tray
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Coffee grounds & filters
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Coffee maker
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Computer peripherals
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Concrete
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Must be clean. Rebar is allowed.
Copier
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Cornstalk
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Corrugated cardboard
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Blue cardboard recycling bins have been placed at several commercial locations throughout the City.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Please flatten boxes to no bigger than 2ft x 3 ft.
Cotton ball
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cotton pad
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cotton swab
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cup (paper)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Clean and rinsed.
Cup (plastic)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cup (Styrofoam)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Must be clean.
Cutlery ("compostable" plastic)
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cutlery (plastic)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Cutlery (wood)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
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Desktop computer
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Diaper
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Dishwasher
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Please drain all water. If in good condition consider donating.
Disposable furnace filter
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Disposable mop sheet
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Dryer
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Dryer lint
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Dryer sheet
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
You can re-use as a duster.
DVD player
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
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Eggshells
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Egg shells
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Envelope
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Envelope (padded)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Envelope (with pastic window)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
E-Reader
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
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Facial tissues
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Fallen fruit from trees
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Please ensure your yard waste bag is free from rips and tears and does not exceed 20 kgs.
Fats & oils
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
We do not accept solid fats and oils, only cooking oils in our oil bin. Remove fats and oils from plastic containers. Plastic containers can go in your Landfill Cart.
Fax machine
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Feminine hygiene products
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Flooring (carpet & underpadding)
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Flooring (linoleum)
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Floss
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Flower/plant markers & tags
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Fluorescent Bulb (CFLs)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
We do not accept round fluorescent bulbs.
Fluorescent Light Tube
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Flyers
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Food scraps
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Freezer
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Fruit
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
No plastic bags, elastics, or stickers in backyard composter.
Furnace
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Furniture
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
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Gable top carton
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Garden hose
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Gas
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Glass bottle
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Glass jar
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
There are a lot of re-use opportunities for glass jars.
Grass clippings
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
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Hangers (metal)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Hangers (plastic)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Hangers (wood)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Hard cover book
Many items don't need to be thrown away - they can be reused!
Donate items to reuse centres. Always call ahead to ensure the item can be donated.
You can also "upcycle" the item into something new.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good condition consider donation.
Helium Tank
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Home healthcare waste
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Household Cleaner
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Houseplants
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Human hair & nail clippings
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
I
Ink cartridges
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
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Juice box
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Plastic straws go in Landfill Cart.
Juice or drinking pouch
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
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Keyboard
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
L
Laptop
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Leaves
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Light bulb (not CFL)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
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Magazine
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Many items don't need to be thrown away - they can be reused!
Donate items to reuse centres. Always call ahead to ensure the item can be donated.
You can also "upcycle" the item into something new.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Make-up sponge
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Mattress
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Meat, fish & shellfish (including bones)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Medications (prescription & over-the-counter)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Metal beverage can
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Metal food can
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Microwave
Drop off this item for reuse. Always call ahead to ensure this item will be accepted.
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Monitor
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Motor oil
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
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Nail polish and remover
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Newspaper
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Nuts & shells
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
O
Oil filter
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
P
Paint can (empty)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Remove lids and place separately in recycling.
Paint - latex (full or partially full)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Paint - oil (full or partially full)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Paper
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Paper egg carton
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Paper ice cream carton
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Paper napkins
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If biodegradable back yard composter.
Paper plate
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If biodegradable back yard composter.
Paper take-out food container
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If biodegradable back yard composter.
Paper towel roll
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Paper towels
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If biodegradable back yard composter.
Parchment paper
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pasta
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pesticides, Garden Chemicals, Fertilizers
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Phone book
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Photographic chemicals
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Pizza
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pizza box (empty, no food residue)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pizza box (greasy)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pizza box (non-greasy)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic bag
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Grocers and pharmacies usually have a receptacle located at the entranance/foyer of their stores for plastic bag recycling.
Plastic baggie (clean)
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic beverage bottle
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic bottle
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic bottle cap
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic "clam shell" container
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic cup lid
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic detergent bottle
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic egg carton
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic liner
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic plant pots & trays
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic plate
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic sauce bottle
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic single-serve food container
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic film or foil in can go to the Eco Centre.
Plastic soap bottle
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic straw
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic take-out container
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic tubs & lids
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic water bottle
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Plastic wrap
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pool chemicals
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Pool heater
Drop off this item for reuse. Always call ahead to ensure this item will be accepted.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Popcorn
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Popcorn bag
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Popsicle sticks & toothpicks
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Pressurized Tanks
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Printer
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Projector
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Propane tank
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Pumpkins
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
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Radio
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Receiver
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Refrigerator
Drop off this item for reuse. Always call ahead to ensure this item will be accepted.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
Ribbons & Bows
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Re-use Opportunites.
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Sanitizing wipe
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Sawdust & cold wood ashes
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Place saw dust and cold wood ashes inside a bag.
Scanner
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Sharps
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
Sharps must be placed inside a labelled, sealed container. Take back to your pharmacy.
Shoes (paired)
Many items don't need to be thrown away - they can be reused!
Donate items to reuse centres. Always call ahead to ensure the item can be donated.
You can also "upcycle" the item into something new.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Shredded paper
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Single-serve coffee pod & disk
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Single-serve coffee pouch
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Soft cover book
Many items don't need to be thrown away - they can be reused!
Donate items to reuse centres. Always call ahead to ensure the item can be donated.
You can also "upcycle" the item into something new.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If in good condition consider donation.
Soup box
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Speaker
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Stereo
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Sticks & twigs
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Small bundled branches can be placed 1 metre from Landfill Cart, alongside clear plastic bags of yard waste.
Stove
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
If in good conditon consider donation or free cycle.
String, twine
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Styrofoam
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Must be clean, free of staples, tape, nails, etc.
Styrofoam egg carton
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Must be clean.
Styrofoam packaging nut
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
This item is plastic, not Styrofoam.
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Tablet
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Teabags
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Telephone
Drop off this item for recycling.
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Television
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Tire
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Tires with rims accepted at Landfill; Rims not accepted at Eco-Centre.
Toaster
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Toilet
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Toilet paper roll
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Tree trimmings
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Small bundled branches can be placed 1 metre from Landfill Cart, alongside clear plastic bags of yard waste.
Tuner
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Turntable
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Typewriter
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
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Vacuum bag/dust
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Varsol & solvent (full or partially full)
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this household hazardous waste.
VCR player
Drop off this item for recycling.
There is no curbside collection for this electronic waste item.
Vegetables
Place this item in a backyard composter.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
No plastic bags, elastics, or stickers in backyard composter.
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Washer
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Drain all water. If in good condition consider donation.
Wax paper
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Window & mirror
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
To avoid glass shattering, place tape across in an “X” pattern.
Wine bottle
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
There is no curbside collection for this item.
Please separate the glass from all other deposit items.
Wine box
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for a recycling, and a refund of your deposit.
This program is a partnership between Aquatera and Recycle Plus to accept bottles and donate to various youth charities within the Aquatera service area.
There's no waiting in line - just drop your deposit items and go! Please separate your glass items to help ensure staff safety.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Wine cork (Plastic)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
If plastci wine corks are labeled #1-7, they can be recycled.
Wood
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Dismantle, remove nails, and bundle.
Wooden food crate
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Wrapper
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Wrapping paper (foil)
Put this item in your Landfill cart.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Wrapping paper (paper only)
Put this item in your Blue Bag.
Drop off this item for recycling.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
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Yard and garden trimmings
Drop off this item. Fees may apply.
Put this item in a transparent plastic bag.
Collection begins at 7 a.m. on your collection day, so have your cart to the curb by 7 a.m. or even the night before.
Small bundled branches can be placed 1 metre from Landfill Cart, alongside clear plastic bags of yard waste.