compost

The RM of Edenwold, in a special council meeting, rejected Evergen’s compost facility application at the proposed site. Citing concerns about proximity to domestic water wells and lack of support from nearby property owners, the decision contradicts a prior Ministry of Environment-approved site suitability report. Reeve Al Trainor emphasized these conflicts, leading to the denial. […]

Over a month ago, the Town of Pilot Butte raised concerns about a proposed compost facility outside the town. Following a town hall meeting, the support against the facility has only grown, according to Peggy Chorney, the Mayor of Pilot Butte. The town hall meeting was held at the Emerald Park Fire Hall last week […]

Once the wrapping is ripped off, the meal is served, and piles of leftovers fill the fridge, our thoughts turn to “what to do with the Christmas Tree after Christmas” The City of Regina has you covered. The “TreeCycle” program is back. People can drop off their live Christmas Trees for free at the Regina […]

The City of Regina is offering free compost to residents while supplies last. The City reached a major milestone in March with its first “pile flip” at the food and yard waste pilot processing site. The pile flip is part of how waste is moved through the composting process. “The City has turned the organic material […]

If you have a real Christmas tree up in your house, the City of Regina is hoping you will take it to their yard waste depot to be composted. Starting Boxing Day and running until the end of January, trees will be accepted at the depot which is located on Fleet Street north of MacDonald. […]