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Environmental Day Cancelled

May 4, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

Due to the current stay-at-home order, the Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre, has cancelled the Environmental Day scheduled for May 8th at the Petawawa Civic Centre. The status of the June and August Environmental Days will be decided closer to their dates. These annual events allow for the drop-off of hazardous and electronic waste at ...

Compost Sold Out

April 19, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

Updated – April 19th, 2021 We are currently sold out of compost. We expect to have more in late May or June. Click here for more information on compost.

Summer Hours

March 29, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

Effective April 1st, we are open longer to serve you better. April 1st – October 31st Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. THURSDAYS ONLY, June 3rd to August 26th, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CLOSED Sundays and Public Holidays A few things to remember when visiting the Centre: ...

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Easter Weekend Hours

March 29, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

We are CLOSED on Good Friday, April 2nd OPEN regular hours on Saturday, April 3rd (8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) OPEN regular hours on Easter Monday, April 5th (7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) Closed Sundays & Public Holidays Click here for our regular operating hours. NOTE: We switch to longer summer hours on April 1st. ...

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Collection Schedules

March 17, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

The 2021/2022 Collection Schedules are being mailed out the week of March 22nd to residents in Petawawa, Pembroke and Laurentian Valley. The annual calendar outlines collection days for waste, recycling and green carts as well as special collections such as leaf and yard waste and Spring and Fall large item collection. The collection schedules begin ...

Holiday Operating Hours

February 8, 2021 Uncategorized No Comments

We are CLOSED on Monday, February 15th for Family Day. Residents of Pembroke & Laurentian Valley – please note your collection day changes due to the holiday. Click here for curbside collection calendars.

Christmas Trees

December 22, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments

Once the holiday season draws to a close it will be time to take down all the decorations and you might be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree. Christmas trees will be collected in Petawawa the week of January 4th on your REGULAR COLLECTION DAY. Christmas trees will be collected in the City ...

Holiday Operating Hours

December 22, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments

The Ottawa Valley Waste Recovery Centre will remain OPEN during the additional lockdown measures (this includes the Hazardous & Electronic Waste Depot and Reuse Centre). Click here for more Covid-19 information before visiting the Centre. The Centre’s Holiday Operating Hours are as follows: December 24th – 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM December 25th – CLOSED ...

2021 Tipping Fees

December 1, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments

At their November 26th, 2020 meeting, the Ottawa Valley Waste Management Board approved the 2021 Tipping Fees for the Centre. There are NO CHANGES to the 2021 fees. The fees will remain the same in 2021. Click here for the detailed fee schedules.

Waste Reduction Week

October 22, 2020 Uncategorized No Comments

October 19th – October 25th Waste Reduction Week raises awareness and encourages new ideas and solutions to help reduce waste across Canada. Click here to visit the Waste Reduction Week website. Follow along on our Facebook & Twitter pages for tips and tricks to reduce waste! Monday, October 19th – Circular Economy & Kick-Off A ...

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