Curbside Recycling
Recycle. One can make a difference!Collection of recyclables at the curb takes place every other week on your regular recycling day. Check your Waste Collection Schedule for your scheduled recycling days.
Place recyclables in clear, see-through plastic bags. If possible, place recyclables five feet away from your regular garbage at the curb. Garbage is collected by the City of Thunder Bay, Roads Division and recyclables will be picked up by Recool Canada Inc.
Recycling is as Easy as . . .
- Paper Products - Newspapers, Flyers, Junk Mail, Magazines, Soft Cover Books, Fine Paper, Paper Egg Cartons, etc.
- Cardboard - Cereal Boxes, Shoe Boxes, Delivery Boxes, etc.
- Containers - Pop Cans, Milk Cartons, Juice Boxes, Metal Cans, Glass Bottles & Jars, Plastic Bottles #1 & #2 with long necks and twist off tops ie: drink bottles, soap bottles, etc.
For more information call 625-2195. For apartment recycling information, contact your apartment Superintendant.
One Can Make a Difference
Our Green Guide 
Adobe PDF, pages 42, 1670 KB
This little book is a great reference tool for anyone looking for ways they can reduce waste going to the curb. The guide is packed with tips on how you can reuse, recycle, reduce, repair, rethink and refuse waste at your house.
More information
For more information on recycling collection visit Recool at www.recool.ca and check out the section under 'Residential' on Curbside Pickup information.
For waste collection and recycling information contact the Infrastructure & Operations Dispatcher at 625-2195.
