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Streeter staff April 29, 2023May 2, 2023 Electronics, recycling, Toronto-Leaside Rotary Club

May 6–7: Recycle your electronics

The Toronto-Leaside Rotary Club is holding an electronic recycling event over two days at the East York Town Centre, 45 Overlea Blvd.

DAILY UPDATES

Streeter staff February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 ActiveTO, Agnes Macphail Award, arrests, assault, automated speed enforcement, bands, Bayview Avenue, BikeMatch, break and enter, break-ins, CampTO, cannabis, car thefts, Christmas tree, collision, coronavirus, COVID-19, crane, dog poop, first-degree murder, flooding, Food Basics, gun control, gunshots, Islamic Society of Toronto, Jaye Robinson, Leaside Heritage Preservation Society, Leaside Hockey Association, libraries, Loblaw Companies, Loblaws, logo, maps, Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute, McSorley’s, Metro, New Year's, outdoor recreation, Overlea Boulevard, parking permits, patios, pedestrian, Phamilyeats, pollinator gardens, poppies, power outage, raccoons, ravines, recycling, Redway Road, road closure, road work, Rob Oliphant, robbery, SafeTO, sexual assault, shooting, Shop and Vax, speed bumps, speeding, stabbing, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, testing, Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Organization, Thorncliffe Park Community Hub, Thorncliffe Park Drive, Thorncliffe Park Public School, Toronto District School Board, toy drive, Traffic Services, vaccination rate, vaccine, Valu-Mart, washrooms, wind, Youth Leaders of East York

Leaside Daily Updates

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Leaside neighbourhoods.

THINGS TO DO

Streeter staff October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Community Reduce & Reuse Program, recycling, waste reduction, Waste Reduction Week

Oct. 18–24: Learn to reduce waste at week-long workshops

Toronto and its partners are hosting online events and workshops to help residents reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.

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Eric McMillan May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 Broadway Avenue, compost, Dunfield Avenue, garbage, Homewood Avenue, John Tory, Kilgour Road, Lake Shore Boulevard East, litter, Queen Street East, recycling, Rosehill Avenue

Dog poop bins installed for when you’re out walking the dog

Ten “dog poop” bins have been set up across the city in a pilot project to see if dog waste collection in street litter bins is feasible.

DAILY UPDATES

Streeter staff June 30, 2020November 27, 2020 affordable housing, bike lanes, camps, cancellations, car chase, CNE, collision, coronavirus, COVID-19, cycling, farmers' market, fire, food bank, garbage, garden centres, Glen Road, gunshots, Harbord Street, homicide, libraries, medication, mischief, Mother's Day, museums, potholes, Pride, real estate, recycling, reopening, road closure, sexual exploitation, shooting, ShopHERE, Toronto Fire Services, Toronto Police, Toronto Public Library, Toronto Reference Library, washrooms, yard waste

Central Toronto Daily Updates: May–June 2020

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Central Toronto neighbourhoods.

*FEATURED NEWS

Eric McMillan May 19, 2020May 19, 2020 Bermondsey Road, Bermondsey Transfer Station, drop-off depot, garbage, hazardous waste, John Tory, organic waste, recycling, yard waste

Bermondsey drop-off depot reopening to public — partially

The city is partially reopening to the public the drop-off depot on Bermondsey Road in the east end and on Ingram Drive in the west end, staff announced.

THINGS TO DO

Streeter staff June 30, 2018July 9, 2018 Danforth Avenue, Danforth/Coxwell Library, Electronics, recycling

July 14: Dispose of electronics at Danforth library

Everyone is encouraged to bring TVs, computers, phones and other unused electronics for safe disposal at the Danforth/Coxwell Library.

Products collected at school for Terracycle

NEWS

Brian Baker March 4, 2018March 12, 2018 John Wanless Junior Public School, Lisa Higginbottom, recycling, Terracycle

John Wanless wants your snack pouches, tetra paks

John Wanless Junior Public School has revisited an old ally, recycling company TerraCycle, in its pursuit of being eco-friendly.

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Lenore Locken March 20, 2015November 21, 2017 crafts, recycling

Beautiful beads from a surprising source

Paper beads are easy to make, and simple enough for children to tackle. Long, skinny triangles of paper are wound tightly around a base, secured with glue, then glazed or varnished to make them durable and shiny. That’s it.

recycling

June 13: Reuse, recycle and get rid of hazardous waste in Beaches

June 8: Recycle, reuse and dispose in Leaside

May 20: Donate, recycle and dispose at east-end environment day