Residents reminded to recycle old phone books

Released: June 3, 2013 at 10:16 a.m.

Winnipeg, MB - As new phone books are delivered, the City of Winnipeg reminds residents to recycle their old phone books along with their other recyclables.

Residents with curbside recycling collection can place their phone books in their blue recycling cart. Apartment residents with recycling service should put their phone books in their blue recycling carts or recycling bins.

Phone books can also be dropped off in the “Paper” bin at any of the seven recycling depots in the city. The depots are open 24 hours every day and are located at:

Garden City Shopping CentreAlong Kingsbury Avenue
Southdale Shopping CentreFermor Avenue at Lakewood Boulevard
St. James Civic CentreNess Avenue at Guildford Street
TransconaRavelston Avenue at Chrislind Street
1539 Waverley StreetAt Chevrier Boulevard
Pan Am PoolPoseidon Bay at Taylor Avenue
Magnus Eliason Recreation Centre430 Langside Street

More information on apartment and curbside recycling programs is available at City of Winnipeg - Recycling.

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