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July 14: Dispose of electronics at Danforth library

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

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

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Products collected at school for Terracycle

John Wanless wants your snack pouches, tetra paks

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

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

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Beautiful beads from a surprising source

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

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.

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Essay wins school $25K in computer gear

May 29, 2012 Town Crier staff Annette Junior/Senior Public School, environment, Heather Wheeler, Jenny Talik, Karen Goodfellow, Nicky Sztohrynec, recycling, Staples, Toronto District School Board

Annette Junior/Senior Public School student Nicky Sztohrynec comes up big in national contest

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Allergy prompted all-natural home

August 31, 2011June 8, 2014 Alima Hotakie All-Natural Home, Allergies, Eco-house, Home and Garden, Local Materials, MyHaven Greenvision, recycling

House built from local, recycled materials also a boon to environment

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