10 new priority projects set to start in Oak Bay
CRD initiatives aim to help educate residents, reduce waste per capita
Solid waste collection also expected to move to curbside model
Service in need of amendments since it has remained virtually unchanged since 1991
Capital Regional Hospital District board approves $4.266 million budget for project
Council hopes integrated resource management study dovetails into CRD’s solid waste master plan
Long-term plan aims to cut landfilled waste from city sources by 50 per cent in 20 years
Township wants residents, business owners’ thoughts on integrated resource management
Public to have more chances to weigh in on Hartland access change, other aspects of expansion
Batteries, electronics and pool chemicals can all spark serious fires
Biosolid fuel produced at the treatment facility can be used locally and on the mainland
1,400 tonnes of debris from the arson had to be specially disposed of due to asbestos
Open house is Nov. 21, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Saanich Greek Community Hall
As much as 60 per cent of items taken to landfill could be recycled
As much as 60 per cent of surveyed trash could be forwarded to other facilities