CJOB News Team reporting
4/21/2010
The Manitoba government is ramping up the collection of electronic waste. Starting May 1st, there will be 29 e-waste collection depots located throughout the province. Ten of the sites will offer year-round collection services. More than 1.5 million kilograms of e-waste was recycled last year... more than what was collected in 2007 and 2008 combined.
MANITOBA E-WASTE ROUNDUP COLLECTION DEPOTS
Winnipeg
Computers for Schools*, 75 Terracon Pl.
Miller Environmental*, 1803 Hekla Ave.
Syrotech Industries*, 93 Gomez St.
Powerland Computers*, 40 Durand St.
Urbanmine, 97 Rothwell Rd.
CR Computers, 24 - 2077 Pembina Hwy.
Eastman
Pinawa – Landfill Site, PR 520
Steinbach* – Eastman Recycling, 60 Industrial Rd.
Westman
Virden – Recycling Centre, 1185 Fifth Ave. S.
Wawanesa – Waste Transfer Station
Killarney – Recycling Depot, 610 Williams Ave.
Dunrea – RM of Riverside Nuisance Grounds
Ninette* – Southwest Community Options, 210 Queen St.
Carberry - Waste Transfer Station, PR 351
Minnedosa, Neepawa* – Evergreen Environmental Technologies and Landfill, PR 466
Brandon* – City of Brandon MRF, 3000 Victoria Ave. East
Shoal Lake – District Recycling Centre and Landfill
Central
Portage la Prairie – Portage and District Recycling Inc., 700 Phillips St.
Pilot Mound/Crystal City – Louise Waste, RM of Louise Landfill
Manitou – Pembina Recycling Centre, 261 Main St.
Carman – Waste Transfer Station
Winkler* – Gateway Resources, 1582 Pembina Ave. W.
Morden – Pembina Valley Containers, 160 Grant St.
Parkland
Dauphin – TBA
Swan River – Valley Lions Recycling and Landfill Site
Interlake
St. Francois Xavier – Recycling and Nuisance Grounds
Selkirk* – Responsible Electronic Recycling , 511 Robinson Ave.
North
Flin Flon – Recycling Centre, 9 Timber Lane
Thompson – Public Works Yard, 120 Seal Rd.
Depot collection will begin May 1. Specific times and dates and all the latest information is available at www.greenmanitoba.ca or by calling 1-866-460-3118.
4/21/2010
The Manitoba government is ramping up the collection of electronic waste. Starting May 1st, there will be 29 e-waste collection depots located throughout the province. Ten of the sites will offer year-round collection services. More than 1.5 million kilograms of e-waste was recycled last year... more than what was collected in 2007 and 2008 combined.
MANITOBA E-WASTE ROUNDUP COLLECTION DEPOTS
Winnipeg
Computers for Schools*, 75 Terracon Pl.
Miller Environmental*, 1803 Hekla Ave.
Syrotech Industries*, 93 Gomez St.
Powerland Computers*, 40 Durand St.
Urbanmine, 97 Rothwell Rd.
CR Computers, 24 - 2077 Pembina Hwy.
Eastman
Pinawa – Landfill Site, PR 520
Steinbach* – Eastman Recycling, 60 Industrial Rd.
Westman
Virden – Recycling Centre, 1185 Fifth Ave. S.
Wawanesa – Waste Transfer Station
Killarney – Recycling Depot, 610 Williams Ave.
Dunrea – RM of Riverside Nuisance Grounds
Ninette* – Southwest Community Options, 210 Queen St.
Carberry - Waste Transfer Station, PR 351
Minnedosa, Neepawa* – Evergreen Environmental Technologies and Landfill, PR 466
Brandon* – City of Brandon MRF, 3000 Victoria Ave. East
Shoal Lake – District Recycling Centre and Landfill
Central
Portage la Prairie – Portage and District Recycling Inc., 700 Phillips St.
Pilot Mound/Crystal City – Louise Waste, RM of Louise Landfill
Manitou – Pembina Recycling Centre, 261 Main St.
Carman – Waste Transfer Station
Winkler* – Gateway Resources, 1582 Pembina Ave. W.
Morden – Pembina Valley Containers, 160 Grant St.
Parkland
Dauphin – TBA
Swan River – Valley Lions Recycling and Landfill Site
Interlake
St. Francois Xavier – Recycling and Nuisance Grounds
Selkirk* – Responsible Electronic Recycling , 511 Robinson Ave.
North
Flin Flon – Recycling Centre, 9 Timber Lane
Thompson – Public Works Yard, 120 Seal Rd.
Depot collection will begin May 1. Specific times and dates and all the latest information is available at www.greenmanitoba.ca or by calling 1-866-460-3118.
