Toronto New garbage, recycling bins, coming to Toronto CBC News · Posted: May 14, 2008 8:49 AM EDT | Last Updated: May 14, 2008 ...

“It would be a lot of effort to roll my bin an extra 30 or 33 feet (9 or 10 metres), the width of the road, and save half of the effort from (collection) crews.

Most companies recycle because they know it's good for the environment. But here's something they may not know: When their recycling bins are picked up, chances are they aren't full.

After years of criticism about its garbage bins, the City of Toronto is finally replacing our often broken, overflowing public waste receptacles with a new model. The improved cans, created with ...