Multi-Material BC
Kamloops residents appear to be getting message about recycling changes
KAMLOOPS – After more than a month under new recycling regulations, Kamloops residents are beginning…
REMINDER: Recycling changes start today in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Are you sure that goes in the recycling? New rules start today, Apr.…
Penticton not great at recycling; city aims to educate
PENTICTON – The recycling program in Penticton is not panning out to be all council…
Mayor in Victoria to discuss recycling program in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Mayor Peter Milobar was in Victoria earlier this week to meet with provincial…
More questions about Vernon blue bin recycling program
VERNON - Vernon city council is embarking on a blue bin fact-finding mission. Spurred by a pair of motions brought forward by Coun. Scott Anderson, council agreed to investigate concerns — and possible solutions — around the Multi-Material B.C. blue box recycling system which came into effect in May 2014. "Numerous people have expressed dissatisfaction...
New recycling program could be unfair to seniors, people with disabilities
VERNON - Vernon City Hall is learning from its populace you can’t put everyone in the same box. Multi-Material B.C. is set to take over the city’s recycling system next Monday, and that will involve shifting pick up from blue bags to blue bins. There are concerns seniors and people with disabilities will struggle with...