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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: June 17, 2025 - 10:32
Denley: Getting rid of garbage — time for Ottawa Council to decide
June 17, 2025
For years, Ottawa city councillors put off a decision on a long-term garbage plan because their only options seemed too scary to contemplate. A new landfill to replace the city site on Trail Road would be expensive and politically unpopular wherever it was situated. The obvious alternative has always been incineration, or “waste to energy” as it is now known. Again, costly and unlikely to be welcome wherever it goes. Read More
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