While the hiatus allowed the government to avoid scrutiny during Question Period, opposition parties say a number of issues have built up over the summer and fall.

The province’s proposals mean soft plastic packagine wouldn’t be recycled and residents could no longer put out overflow ...

A partnership between Keurig Dr Pepper Canada and Circular Materials has led Ontario to accept the so-called K-Cup beverage pods in its Blue Box recycling program, significantly expanding national ...

In a technical briefing document obtained by the Star, Ontario is proposing to end collection of both flexible plastics and ...

TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 1, 2026, Ontario's three-year transition to extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and paper products will be complete and ...

While producers are now fully responsible for funding recycling programs, the day-to-day operation of Ontario’s blue box ...

Toronto, ON, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario, Canada — JAN 27 — As Ontario's Blue Box recycling system undergoes a major transition on January 1, 2026, many small businesses across the ...

The proposed changes would give the province more power to regulate the fees that recycling organizations charge to businesses to collect and process recyclable materials.

The new facility in Cambridge is designed to support Ontario’s transition to a Blue Box recycling system. The facility is part of WM's plans to invest in 39 new and upgraded recycling facilities ...

For the sixth straight year, the Liquor Control Board of Ontario is contributing $4 million to Ontario municipalities that collect glass beverage alcohol containers in their “Blue Box” recycling ...