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Rethink Waste: Test your knowledge with The City of Barrie’s sorting game

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05.01.2021

Larger garbage carts, more green bin capacity as Simcoe County adopts model for new waste collection

Cart-based collection system to begin November 2021

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24.11.2020

Province unveils plan to expand the blue box program

Paper cups, wraps, foils and trays among items that will be accepted under proposed new regulations

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19.10.2020

Garbage collected curbside has decreased since Simcoe County began bi-weekly pickup in February

Even with more people staying home due to COVID-19, staff said there is no need to increase garbage limit

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26.05.2020

Garbage collection changes take effect Monday in Orillia, Simcoe County

Orillia allowing one untagged bag per household

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22.03.2020

Curbside waste collection changes in Simcoe County begin Monday

Starting February 3, households will receive garbage and recycling collection on alternating weeks

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02.02.2020

Barrie Aiming to Make Producers Responsible for Recycling Costs

City Following Province's Lead on Making Manufacturers Fiscally Responsible

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21.01.2020

County Of Simcoe Moving Forward With Bi-Weekly Garbage and Recycling Collection

The County hopes the change will restore consistency to curbside waste collection

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11.12.2019

Bi-Weekly Collection Of Garbage And Recycling A Possibility In Simcoe County

A labour shortage has left the County dealing with missed curbside collection, especially recycling

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04.12.2019

Province To Prompt Manufacturers To Foot Blue Box Bill

Manufacturers Given Three Years To Adapt

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15.08.2019