The Region of Peel is offering free confidential paper shredding events at all six of its CRCs this spring.
Residents can take unbound paper – such as taxes, bills, income statements and personal information – to events held on:
- May 26 – Fewster CRC, 1126 Fewster Drive, Mississauga (4 – 8 p.m.)
- May 28 – Caledon CRC, 1795 Quarry Drive, Caledon (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
- June 2 – Brampton CRC, 395 Chrysler Drive, Brampton (4 – 8 p.m.)
- June 4 – Bolton CRC, 109 Industrial Road, Caledon (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
- June 9 – Battleford CRC, 2255 Battleford Road, Mississauga (4 – 8 p.m.)
- June 11 – Heart Lake CRC, 420 Railside Drive, Brampton (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)
Residents can also drop confidential paper for shredding – plus other items – at Conservation Day on May 14 in the Suncor Parking Lot at 385 Southdown Road (off Lakeshore Road W.) in Mississauga from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Conservation Day will also accept:
- Blue and grey boxes, and old green bins,
- household hazardous waste (in sealed, labelled containers): motor oil, paint, chemicals, all batteries and propane tanks (max. 18 kg./40 lb.),
- reusable items: clothing, books and housewares, and
- electronics: tvs, computers and cell phones.
There will be no cart exchanges – for garbage, recycling or organics carts – at any of these events.
