2010
► Sault North Yard Sale, Saturday June 26!
The Sault North Waste Management Council hosted its first Sault North Yard Sale from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at St. Mark's Anglican Church, 238 Hwy. 17 North on Saturday June 26. Thank you to all of those who donated items and came to the sale to shop or browse. Details of our Costume and Clothing swap will be coming in the fall!
► Public Information Session June 23
The Sault North Waste Management Council would like to thank all of those who attended the information session at Blueberry Hill Motel and Campground on Wednesday June 23. The presentations on Illegal Dumping and Spills Preparedness can be found on the Current Projects page.
► SNWMC Honoured with Environmental Stewardship Award
At its May 7 public session on Invasive Aquatic Species, the Lake Superior BinatioNal Forum presented its 2009 Stewardship Award to the Sault North Waste Management Council. The award recognizes the commitment of Council volunteers and the work that has been done to reduce toxins while protecting air and water quality in the Lake Superior Basin. More information about the Lake Superior Binational Forum can be found on their website www.superiorforum.org.
► Recyclables now accepted at Havilland WDS
Did you miss your curbside recycling day? Do you have too many cans and can't wait until the next collection? Sault North residents can now bring recyclable materials to the Havilland WDS. #1 and #2 plastics, tin and aluminum cans, can be deposited free of charge in the GT Waste truck that is parked on-site. Hours of operation are Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Materials will be processed for recycling, courtesy of the Sault North Waste Management Council.
► Funding Received for Special Projects in 2010
The Sault North Waste Management Council has received funding from the Ministry of the Environment's Community Go Green Fund to contine the recycling program and expand to include fibre pick-up (more details to come!). Funding has also been received from the Ministry of the Environment's Ontario Community Environment Fund to educate the public about spills preparedness and illegal dumping. Let's all do our part to protect the Goulais Watershed!
► Household Special Waste Depot opens April 22 through October 30!
Visit our Waste Disposal page for more details.
2009
► The Sault North Waste Management Council is a registered charity!
The Sault North Waste Management Council received its charitable status in November of 2009. To show your appreciation for the FREE recycling collection Council provides, please consider making a donation. Charitable receipts will be issued.
Contact us to find out how you can support the work of the Sault North Waste Management Council.