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Spring Community Environment Day

Spring Community Environment Day

Join me on Saturday, May 24th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine) at Dieppe Park for my spring Community Environment Day!

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Pick up:

  • Free bagged leaf compost (limit of two bags per household, while supplies last)
  • Kitchen containers for organics (available for purchase)

Paper shredding services will be available, with each household limited to two bags of paper for shredding. 

Drop off for recycling or proper disposal:

Donate for reuse:

  • Sporting goods
  • Books (excluding textbooks)
  • Cameras, CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays
  • Dress-up clothing and costume jewelry
  • Clothing, footwear, accessories, linens, etc.
  • Small household items
  • Musical instruments, board games
  • Eyeglasses, walking aids, hearing aids, etc.

You can also bring non-perishable food items for those in need.

Learn and engage:

  • Learn about the city's initiatives helping to make Toronto a green, sustainable city
  • Hear from local volunteers and groups about environmental issues impacting our community

Items not accepted for disposal or donation:

  • Construction waste
  • Air conditioners
  • Garbage and Blue Bin recycling
  • Wood
  • Cassette and videotapes
  • Commercial/industrial hazardous waste
  • Tires and scrap metal

Stay tuned for more details on my fall Community Environment.

Visit the city's website for more on Community Environment Days. 


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Withrow Park Compost Day

Withrow Park Compost Day

Get your shovels ready! I have arranged for free compost to be dropped at Withrow Park on Saturday, June 7th at 8 a.m. during the first Withrow Park Farmers' Market of the year. 

The compost will be dropped on in the northeast area of the park along Carlaw Ave south of McConnell Ave.  

*Please bring your own shovels and containers as compost will not be bagged. Compost will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and delivered rain or shine.*

Community members shoveling compost into containers


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East York Civic Centre Compost Day

East York Civic Centre Compost Day

Image of outdoor booths selling produce with trees in background.

Get your shovels ready! I have arranged for free compost to be dropped at the East York Civic Centre on Tuesday, June 24th at 8 a.m. during the weekly East York Farmers' Market

Get your compost then pick up some fresh, local food from the great vendors of the East York Farmers' Market, open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Compost will be dropped on in the northwest area of the East York Civic Centre near the intersection of Memorial Park and Durant (see this map).  

*Please bring your own shovels and containers as compost will not be bagged. Compost will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and delivered rain or shine.*


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