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Montreal’s move to biweekly trash pick up proving to be a slow process

CTV Montreal07.02.2025
Montreal’s move to biweekly trash pick up proving to be a slow process
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TL;DR
Montreal's transition to biweekly trash pick-up is facing delays, with the city struggling to adjust current waste management practices. The shift, meant to encourage more recycling and composting, is encountering resistance and logistical challenges, including inadequate infrastructure and resident concerns about increased garbage accumulation. Although intended to support environmental goals, the slow process underscores the complexity of balancing community adaptation with policy implementation.

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