Thursday, May 14, 2009

Free Leaf Compost for Toronto residents on Community Environment Days

Bring us your unwanted, used and unused household items and you will help reduce emissions, protect our climate, and clean our air:-Extend the life of a product by offering it to someone for reuse. -Reduce the amount of waste going to landfill and ensure that it is properly recycled. -Ensure that hazardous waste materials are disposed of safely.

What you can take home:

-The giant pile of FREE leaf compost! Bring your own containers and shovels and haul some of it away to spruce up your lawn, garden and flower beds (1 cubic metre per household).
-Green bins and kitchen containers are available for purchase, for exchange if you bring your broken ones or for free to new residents (with proper proof of new residency within the past 90 days and identification).
-Water efficiency tools such as, rain barrels and indoor kits, will be for sale.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, May 14: Esther Shiner Stadium 5720 Bathurst St. (at Finch Ave. W.)
Saturday, May 16: Weston Farmers Market John Street at Weston Rd. (Toronto Parking Authority Lot)
Saturday, May 16: Stan Wadlow Park Clubhouse 373 Cedarvale Ave. (east of Woodbine Ave.) Thursday, May 21: Donwood Plaza 51-81 Underhill Dr. (north of Lawrence Ave. E.)
Saturday, May 23: Enbridge Gas (west parking lot) 500 Consumers Rd. (west of Victoria Park Ave.)
Saturday, May 23: North Toronto Memorial Arena 174 Orchard View Blvd. (off Yonge St., north of Eglinton Ave. W.)
Thursday, May 28: Birchmount Bluffs Neighbourhood Centre 93 Birchmount (at Kingston Rd) Saturday, May 30: Woodbine Beach Park 1675 Lake Shore Blvd. E. (at Coxwell Ave.)
Saturday, May 30: The Albion Centre 1530 Albion Rd. (at Kipling Ave.)
Thursday, June 4: Toronto Parking Authority lot 1607 Eglinton Ave. W, enter off Eglinton Ave., just west of Oakwood Ave.
Saturday, June 6: Agincourt Mall 3850 Sheppard Ave. E. (at Kennedy Rd.)
Saturday, June 6: Commander Park Arena 140 Commander Blvd. (off McCowan, south of Huntingwood, north of Sheppard Ave. E.)
Saturday, June 13: Toronto Parking Authority Lot (Jolly Miller) 3885 Yonge St. (south of York Mills Rd.)
Saturday, June 13: Seneca College (Newnham Campus) 1750 Finch Ave. E. (rear parking lot off Don Mills Rd.)
Saturday, June 20: Richview Collegiate 1738 Islington Ave. (at Eglington Ave. W.)
Saturday, June 20: SATEC at WA Porter Collegiate e 40 Fairfax Cres. (west of Warden Ave.) Saturday, June 27: Colonel Samuel Smith Park Kipling Ave. and Lake Shore Blvd. W. (Powerhouse parking lot)
Saturday, June 27: Central Technical School 725 Bathurst St. (entrance at Harbord St. and Borden St.)
Wednesday, July 1*: Riverdale Park Broadview Ave., north of Gerrard St. E.
Saturday, July 4: Dufferin Mall 900 Dufferin St. (south of Bloor St. W.)
Saturday, July 4: Malvern Community Recreation Centre 30 Sewells Rd. (east of Neilson Rd.) Saturday, Sept. 12: Toronto Hydro Building Parking lot 2 Civic Centre Court (off the West Mall, south of Burnhamthorpe Rd.)
Sunday, Sept. 13: Woodbine Centre 500 Rexdale Blvd. (at Highway 27)
Thursday, Sept. 17: North Toronto Memorial Arena 174 Orchard View Blvd. (off Yonge St., north of Eglinton Ave. W.)
Saturday, Sept. 19: L'Amoreaux CRC Enter at 2000 McNicoll, west of Kennedy Rd.
Saturday, Sept. 19: Colonel Danforth Park 73 Colonel Danforth Trail (at Kingston Rd.)
Saturday, Sept. 26: Leaside Memorial Community Gardens 1073 Millwood Rd. (at Laird Dr.) Saturday, Sept. 26: Centennial Recreation Centre 1967 Ellesmere Rd. (west of Markham Rd.)Saturday, Oct. 3: Morningside Works Yard 891 Morningside Ave. (south of Highway 401) Saturday, Oct. 3: Ramsden Works Yard 1008 Yonge St. (across from Rosedale subway station)

EVENT TIMES:

Saturday and Sunday events are from 10:00am to 2:00pm
Thursday events are from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
*Wednesday, July 1 which is 11:00am to 3:00pm

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