Date:    Saturday, June 25th

Time:    10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Place:   North Toronto Memorial Community Centre – 174 Orchard View Blvd.  (off Yonge St. north of Eglinton Ave. W)

Reuse, Recycle and Safely Dispose!

 

Products Available – Fees may apply

• Backyard Composter
• Green Bin
• Kitchen Container
• Indoor Water Efficiency Kit
• Rain Barrel

Pick up for FREE

• Green Bin and Kitchen Container (with proof of new residency in the last 90 days or in exchange for a damaged bin)
• Leaf Compost (limit of one cubic metre per household)

Drop off for recycling or proper disposal

• Computer Equipment & Peripherals (e.g., desktops, laptops, hand-held portables, monitors, printing devices, etc.)
• Audio/Visual Equipment & Peripherals (e.g., telephones, cell phones, pda’s and pagers, cameras, small TVs, radios,  receivers, speakers, tuners, equalizers, turntables, projectors, recorders, DVD players and VCRs, etc.)
• Household Hazardous Waste (e.g., cleaning supplies and solvents, motor oil, paint, batteries, old/unused medication, mercury thermometers/thermostats, pesticides, fluorescent and compact fluorescent bulbs, propane tanks, etc.)

Items donated to local schools for reuse

• Art supplies (e.g. pencils, markers, crayons, etc.)
• Buttons, keys, and collectors’ coins and stamps
• Clipboards, corks and cork boards
• CDs and cases
• Children’s books
• Costume jewelry including broken/old watches and clocks with hands
• Dress-up clothing (e.g. costumes, prom dresses, uniforms, etc.)
• Fabric pieces, yarn
• 35 mm cameras and equipment

Items donated for reuse (please keep separate from others)

• Sporting goods (e.g. skates, and jerseys), etc.
• BooksMedical equipment in good condition (e.g. eyeglasses, walking aids, hearing aids, etc.)
• Small household items (e.g. dishes, ornaments, etc.)
• Textiles in good condition (e.g. clothing, linens, etc.)
• Non-perishable foods will be donated to a food bank

Please do not bring: construction waste, garbage, gasoline, wood, cassette and videotapes, commercial/ industrial hazardous waste and scrap metal.

* Note: You can recycle plastic shopping bags, foam polystyrene, empty paint and empty aerosol cans in your blue bin.