Waste

Canadians produce more garbage per person than just about any other country in the world. The average person in Ontario generates a whole tonne of trash a year! When that much garbage is generated, it creates problems. It’s time to do our part and make a difference!

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Great Information

	Where Does It All Come From?
	Worm Facts
	Composting and Wormy Composting
	Precious Paper
	Hazardous Wastes: Risky Business

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Excellent Resources

	Packaging - All Dressed Up With No Place To Go
	Backyard Composting: Getting Down to Paydirt with Composting
	Marine Plastic Debris Program

Here are some Government of Canada resources. To view additional related resources click on the "Cool Links" bar above.

Environment Canada's Atlantic Region pollution information directory

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