Elizabeth Graham

Change in Hours – Gate 3

January 2, 2026 Uncategorized No Comments

Effective January 1, 2026 – Operating Hours at Gate 3 (Household Hazardous Waste Depot, Electronic Waste Depot, North Algona Wilberforce Depot, and the Reuse Centre) will be changing. NEW HOURS: Tuesday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (November 1 – March 31) Saturdays, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ...

Changes to Recycling

December 23, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

Changes are happening to your residential recycling program. Click here to view the 2026/2027 Curbside Collection Calendar. Click here for more information. Summary Residents of Petawawa, Pembroke & Laurentian Valley – your collection days will not change. Garbage/container recycling and green cart/paper recycling is collected on alternating weeks. What you can recycle is changing. Click here for a ...

2026 Tipping Fees

December 23, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

At their November 27, 2025 meeting, the Ottawa Valley Waste Management Board approved the Centre’s 2026 Tipping Fees, directing staff to increase all fees by $5.00/tonne. The minimum fees were also increased by $5.00. This more accurately reflects the increasing costs to manage landfill waste, specifically ongoing landfill leachate treatment system expansion and construction. Click ...

Christmas Holiday Hours

December 18, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

We will close early at 2:00 p.m. on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31. We will be closed on December 25 and January 1. Gate 3 (Household Hazardous Waste Depot, Electronics Waste Depot, North Algona Wilberforce Depot, and the Reuse Centre) will be closed on December 26. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday holiday ...

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Remembrance Day

November 7, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

We are OPEN regular hours on Tuesday, November 11 for Remembrance Day.

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Closed Thanksgiving Day

October 8, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

Closed Monday, October 13 for Thanksgiving Day.

Open September 30

September 26, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

We are open regular hours on September 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

CLOSED LABOUR DAY

August 26, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

We are CLOSED on Monday, September 1 for Labour Day. Our regular hours are: Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CLOSED Sundays and Public Holidays

Civic Holiday Closed August 4

July 28, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

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Temporary Site Closure

July 9, 2025 Uncategorized No Comments

The Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre (OVWRC) wishes to advise customers of an upcoming site closure. The Centre will close on the following dates: Friday, July 18 from 11:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, July 19 from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The closure applies to both the main entrance at Gate 1 as well as ...

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