News Items tag as: Kamloops Recycling

Regional district adds 'flexible plastic packaging' to recycling program
March 11, 2019 - 6:30 AM

KAMLOOPS - Thompson-Nicola Regional District Eco-Depots and transfer stations have a new category of recycling.
City offers tips to Kamloops residents on how to sort through their holiday waste
December 28, 2018 - 10:58 AM

KAMLOOPS - This time of the year, your home is most likely filled with plenty of holiday cheer and possibly scraps from the gifts you've wrapped or received — which means you may find yourself with extra waste collected throughout the holiday season.
Kamloops residents appear to be getting message about recycling changes
May 19, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - After more than a month under new recycling regulations, Kamloops residents are beginning to adjust.
How a Kamloops woman is helping comfort the homeless and keeping plastic out of the landfill
April 17, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A plastic grocery bag doesn't make a very good mattress, but hundreds together can mean a drier, warmer and more comfortable night for people without a bed in Kamloops.
REMINDER: Recycling changes start today in Kamloops
April 03, 2017 - 4:40 PM

KAMLOOPS - Are you sure that goes in the recycling?
Kamloops joining provincial recycling program
February 01, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops is finally joining the province’s Multi-Material B.C. recycling program.
Ord Road recycling depot will close at end of year
November 22, 2016 - 3:42 PM

KAMLOOPS - The Ord Road Recycle Depot is going to be shut down in the new year.
Ord Road recycling site may be shut down in 2017
November 21, 2016 - 5:04 PM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops residents might have one less depot at which to drop their recyclables come the new year.
Old mattresses will help teach job skills through new Kamloops program
August 25, 2016 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - A new program from ASK Wellness in Kamloops aims to teach job skills while helping the environment.
Valleyview, Juniper Ridge residents to have input on Owl Road Landfill future
February 26, 2016 - 2:13 PM

KAMLOOPS - Residents in Valleyview and Juniper Ridge are being asked to sound off on the resource recovery centre slated for their neighbourhoods.
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