Trash King
Its hard to believe in this day and age, that professionals would not know better than to clean up after themselves. A local film crew is accusing Metallica and their crew of leaving a mess behind of garbage, trash, boxes and other crew waste after a concert. Allegedly, the crew was parting with groupies and other concert types all night...
Read MoreEvery year, thousands of mattresses get dumped in Manitoba landfills. Now, a Winnipeg recycling business wants to change that, but it could be years before the public is able to access its services. According to numbers provided by Mother Earth Recycling and the provincial government, 40,000 mattresses from Winnipeg alone wind up at the garbage dump. Until now, the option...
Read MoreKnocking down houses isn’t green, destroys our heritage People travel to Montreal, Quebec City, Boston, New York and cities in Europe to see historic buildings and neighbourhoods. They will never travel to Vancouver for these things. Our historic buildings and neighbourhoods are being torn down and sent to the landfill. Perhaps developers, politicians and some citizens don’t care. Those cities...
Read MoreFactors to Consider When Hiring a Junk Removal Bin Rental Services Waste management is the last thing you would wish to task with an incompetent company. When you are shopping for a junk removal bin service, your desire is to find a company that will give you all the convenience you need to effectively take care of your wastes. In...
Read MoreRules against Single use and throw waste are to be brought into effect in the City of Vancouver In a major step taken to reduce the single use and throw of coffee cups, plastic bags, and take-away containers that seem to clutter up the garbage dumps in and around the City of Vancouver, the Councilor has decided to consult the...
Read MoreIt took only 13 days last summer for Columbia, S.C., to deliver 40,000 recycling carts to its residents, as one of the first cities to receive grant funding from The Recycling Partnership (TRP). Without the $300,000 grant from TRP to upgrade to 95-gallon carts, the city would still be collecting its recyclables in 18-gallon bins, the same way it had...
Read MoreBullying Causes Student to Switch Schools in New Westminster, BC The hazard of harassment and bullying in schools came to light when a student of the school was harassed by senior students. This boy was called names, physically beaten, and rammed into a recycle bin. On getting to know about it, the mother of the boy Mrs. O approached the...
Read MoreSay hello to the “grey box,” Vancouver. The glass-only boxes are joining “blue boxes” in the city’s recycling program as a part of its contract with Multi-Materials BC. Director of Waste Management Albert Shamess says the move is needed to protect the quality of recycled materials. “The glass that is being mixed with everything else right now tends to get...
Read MoreThe Greater Richmond Chamber is moving to new digs. The business group announced Wednesday that it had signed a lease to take over much of the 17th floor of the SunTrust Center at 919 E. Main St. downtown. Its board approved the move Wednesday morning. The chamber will lease nearly 12,000 square feet, taking about two-thirds of the floor. It...
Read MoreDumpster Rental: What To Do When Your Roll Off Arrives Dumpster rental has always proven to be an effective way for residents as well as businesses to manage their wastes in a more fashionable manner. With the dumpsters, you are no longer worried about haphazard collection which may end up making your waste management ineffective. But for you to get...
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