Canada Day is coming up soon, and we want to remind all Manitobans to recycle over the long weekend. Whether you’re entertaining guests at a barbeque, taking your family to the park, or going to the cottage, make sure to put your garbage and recycling into the right bins.
Here’s a list of which items go in the blue bin, and which ones stay out.
RECYCLABLE Materials
- Cardboard boxes
- Ice cream pails
- Pop bottles
- Pizza boxes
- Condiment bottles (i.e. Ketchup bottles)
- Glass containers (i.e. Jars, bottles) but be sure to give them a quick rinse and remove the label!
- Water bottles
UNACCEPTED Materials – please don’t put these items in your blue bins
- Cling wrap
- Tinfoil
- Aluminum foil tray and plates
- Styrofoam (i.e. Plates, cups)
- Napkins
- Plastic utensils
- Soiled paper plates
From all of us at MMSM, we want to wish you and your family a safe and relaxing Canada Day!
