Yearly Archives: 2019

Calgary landfills move to summer hours From April 1 to October 31, City landfills will run extended operating hours. All locations have a residential Throw ‘n’ Go area that accepts: · household chemicals and propane tanks for safe disposal · electronics recycling · clothing and textiles recycling · tire recycling Visit calgary.ca/landfill for driving directions and hours of each landfill site. Green carts spring into weekly collection schedule   Spring has sprung, and with it comes an increase in yard waste. Weekly green cart collection will resume the first week of April. Calgarians can visit calgary.ca/collection to find out their new green cart schedule and to sign up for free reminders including phone, email and text alerts or download the free Garbage Day app to receive notifications on their smartphones. There are no changes to blue or black cart collection.

Celebrate with your neighbours on June 15: Neighbour Day 2019 Click here to apply for a $100 micro-grant from the TCA to support your Neighbour Day event!  Held annually on the third Saturday of June, Neighbour Day is an opportunity to get together with your neighbours and celebrate Calgary’s strong community spirit. This year Neighbour Day falls on Saturday, June 15. The City is once again waiving its greenspace booking fees for approved Neighbour Day events taking place on June 15. As of January 1, 2019 The City has waived fees for block party permits. Please note that the deadline to apply for these permits is May 24, 2019. The City welcomes all Calgarians to celebrate and encourages as many people as possible to host local community events. has evolved to be an opportunity for communities across the city to come together in the form of BBQs, block parties, cleanups and […]