Thu Apr 19, 2012
An updated Solid Waste Management Master Plan (SWMMP) recommendation estimates the city will spend about $30 million a year over the next 14 years to reach a 65 per cent waste diversion rate for the city.
Mon Nov 07, 2011
What will Hamilton’s diversion rate be by the year 2036, when the Glanbrook Landfill site is nearing the end of its lifespan?
Sun Oct 30, 2011
A tattered basketball shoe, a Donald Duck plastic toy, VHS tapes and a championship trophy sit scattered in a sorting room at Canada’s largest waste recovery plant.
Sun Oct 30, 2011
Garbage in Ontario is a mess. Durham and York are building a controversial incinerator to burn 140,000 tonnes of garbage a year.
Thu Oct 27, 2011
Bob Beacock ignores the overpowering stench. He walks into a pile of sticky, torn garbage bags dumped on top of one of Ontario's heaping landfill sites.