The City gives compost to residents every spring. Just come to the drop-off site at Public Work’s, 300 Beaurepaire, with a container, a spade and proof of residence.
Date: Starting, Monday, May 8 while supply lasts
Quantity: Up to 250 L per household, the equivalent of a medium garbage bin.
Benefits of Composting:
- Cuts waste more than 40%
- Produces free, natural fertilizer for your garden
- Keeps your soil moist
- Prevents generation of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, in landfill
- Cuts waste hauling costs
- Eliminate greenhouse gas emission caused by haulage