Today is the deadline to submit comments on the Ministry of the Environment discussion paper Toward a Zero Waste Future. Read more on our Waste Diversion Act page.

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As you know, Durham and York Regions are trying to solve our garbage challenges with plans to build a waste incinerator in Clarington. We invite you to our next information evening.

WHITBY INFORMATION SESSION

Thursday, April 2, 2009, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Ecole Catholique Secondaire Saint Charles Garnier
4101 Baldwin Street South, Whitby, Ontario
(North of Taunton Road) [MAP]

Wed, April 8, 2009
10:00 a.m. (end time not specified)
Durham Region Headquarters, Lower Level Boardroom (LL-C)
605 Rossland Road East, Whitby ON

Agenda (copied from Durham.ca web site).

In our opinion, this committee is not a substitute for the full round of public consultations region-wide that we have been asking for, but it serves as one venue for public comment.

Wed, April 8, 2009
7:00 p.m. (end time only an estimate)
Durham Region Headquarters, Lower Level Boardroom (LL-C)
605 Rossland Road East, Whitby ON

Agenda (link to Durham/York Waste EA Study site)

This is the steering committee for the incinerator project, with membership from Durham and York regional councils. This meeting is significant because the successful bidder for the design, construction and operation of the incinerator may be announced.

Tue, April 14, 2009
1:00 p.m. (end time not specified)
Durham Region Headquarters, Lower Level Boardroom (LL-C)
605 Rossland Road East, Whitby ON

Agenda not available yet.