Waterloo Region – To mark Circular Economy Month, the Region’s Waste Management Division is partnering with local organizations to host the Garage Glow-Up: Drop-Off Event for unwanted household items on Saturday, October 25.  Circular Economy Month is a public awareness campaign aimed at educating and empowering Canadians to support an economy that protects the planet and prioritizes people, with a focus on sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products for as long as possible.

Waterloo Region – Black garbage and green organics carts will start to be delivered to Waterloo Region households this week with deliveries expected to run until the end of February. The delivery date of carts will vary across the community.

Waterloo Region - Compost is available at both the Cambridge and Waterloo transfer stations beginning Monday, October 20 until Saturday, October 25 while supplies last. Residents of Waterloo Region will be able to pick-up small quantities of compost at no cost: Maximum five bushelsBring your own shovel and containersLocation and hours: 925 Erb Street West (Gate 2), Waterloo, Monday to Saturday, 7 a.