A-Z List Items
Needles and Syringes
Check with your medical clinic, doctor's office, or pharmacy to see if they will accept needles and syringes and how you can participate in their collection program. If you cannot dispose of your needles and syringes at your clinic, doctor's office or pharmacy, package them in puncture-proof containers with lids and put them out for regular garbage collection.
If you are unsure about proper disposal, contact 311 for more information. With the exception of homeowners, all other generators of bio-medical waste sharps must comply with the bio-medical waste sharps by-law 6001/92.
Newspaper
Old newspapers and flyers can be recycled throughthe city's Blue box recycling program.
Find out what’s recyclable in your community: SimplyRecycle.ca
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