Reduce, reuse and recycle right this holiday season

Reduce, reuse and recycle right this holiday season

December 14, 2023 6:48 pm MST.

Calgarians produce about 25 percent more garbage during the holiday season than any other time of the year but now the city has all the information on how to reduce, reuse and recycle. Henna Saeed reports.

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