Milton Canadian Champion | Thursday, April 26, 2018 | 2 ingidehalton.com hatton.ca { 31 ------ «Halton Tm Compost Giveaway Halton residents are invited to attend this year's Spring Compost Giveaway as a thank-you for helping divert approximately 27,000 tonnes of yard waste last year. During the event, Halton residents can take up to the equivalent of seven garbage bags of compost per household, free of charge. - ah Location Monday, May 7 to Saturday, May 12 : 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Halton Waste Management Site * | 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton Sunday, May 13 py 8 a.m. to noon Remember to bring: . Your own bags or containers (maximum seven garbage bags or equivalent per' household) and a shovel in order to bag your own compost; and . A non-perishable food item or cash donation to be distributed to Halton-area food banks -- your donations make a difference! For more information, visit halton.ca/compost or call 311. sete ARs arse re rea se pe ae sat erst sess pee wes seas BeR.Tre eee Spring cleaning? We can help! Bring your hazardous waste, such as batteries, paint, oil, compact fluorescent light bulbs, pesticides and cleaners to the Household Hazardous Waste Depot at the Halton Waste Management Site, free of charge. , ws Remember: Residential materials only. Maximum 20 litres m | per visit. For more information and a complete list of acceptable materials, visit halton.ca/hhw. 2% 520.0% 00 eee BEELER IIBEITTITISITIBR ERTIES EYP sess ere ge? Looking to repaint a room in your house? ; Pick up usable paint and stain at the Paint & Stain Reuse Depot, free of charge. The Paint & Stain Reuse Depot "will open for the season on Monday, April 30 and is conveniently located beside the Household Hazardous Waste Depot at the Halton Waste Management Site. | Halton Region cannot guarantee availability of colours or Soll stains. : Noa Sales EE. 2018 Halton Rain =. Barrel 47 Tax included Bh Order online! Take advantage of online ordering for - pick up at truckload sale or optional home delivery. For more information, visit halton.ca/rainbarrels. RETHINK WATER 6006 Enjoy Conserve Protect Milton Saturday, June 9 9a.m.- 1pm. ! Milton GO Train Station parking lot 780 Main St. East Oakville Saturday, June 16 9am.-1pm. Halton Regional Centre 1151 Bronte Road Georgetown Saturday, May 5 9a.m.- 1pm. Robert C. Austin Operations Centre 11620 Trafalgar Road Burlington Saturday, June 2 9am.-1pm. Mapleview Mall 900 Maple Ave. (lower parking lot by The Bay) 'Halton residents only. Must provide proof of Halton residency. Cash only, one per purchase unless pre-paid online. Residents may also purchase from more than one truckload sale. : . Our region has already experienced significant rainfall this spring and we want to remind residents of the things they can do to protect their homes from flooding. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of Halton's Basement Flooding Mitigation Subsidy Program that makes it easier and more affordable to make modifications that can reduce the risk of flooding. If you are planning on disconnecting your downspouts or weeping tiles, installing a sump pump, repairing your sewer lateral (pipe) or installing a backwater valve, you may be eligible for our subsidy program. To find more tips or apply for a subsidy; visit halton.ca/basementflooding. Gary Carr Regional Chair Meetings at Halton Region, 1151 Bronte Rd., Oakville, L6M 3L1 Visit halton.ca/meetings for full schedule. May 23 9:30 a.m. Regional Council