CBC News has the answers for your questions about the new clear bag garbage collection system. Starting Aug. 1, all garbage will need to be sorted and thrown out in clear plastic bags.

Trash talk: your questions answered about clear bags. CBC News | Posted: Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 8:37 PM | Last Updated: July 24th, 2015. Halifax residents can have 5 clear bags, 1 dark or ...

Markham’s small change to clear garbage bags is creating a big benefit to its overall landfill diversion plan. The clear garbage bag program, which was rolled out at the curb in the spring, is part of ...

Nearly one year after the Halifax Regional Municipality implemented clear bags for garbage, the numbers show the change is helping to clean up a messy business. Skip to main content.

The Cape Breton Regional Municipality is switching over to clear garbage bags on April 1. Officials said the program ensures that people are not putting recyclable or compostable materials in their ...

Clear plastic garbage bags ought to be required for use in Peterborough, city staff is recommending — and furthermore they suggest trash be picked up once every other week, rather than once a ...

One year after the implementation of a clear garbage bag mandate in St. John's, the city's public works councillor says the move has been a success. After the mandate was introduced, on Jan. 1, 2022, ...

MONTPELIER — Using big green garbage bags and the smaller white kitchen variety would be forbidden under a newly proposed ordinance that would literally take all of the color out of trash bags in ...

Currently, all eight townships in Peterborough County already require clear bags for garbage collection. Combined, the city estimates the service changes will bolster the waste diversion rate from ...

SEATTLE — Some small businesses in Seattle are fed up with the city’s garbage removal service, calling it nothing short of price gouging. The city’s Clear Alleys Program eliminates dumpsters ...