City staff think Toronto should get out of the recycling business. Why? That’s a secret
Toronto has the trucks, trained staff and decades of experience for picking up residential blue boxes. Yet when it comes time to bid for the job as the province moves to a reformed recycling system, municipal staffers are telling the city not to compete for the contract.
Why? That’s a secret: the provincial regulator for the new system is forcing everyone who reads its request for proposal (RFP) — seeking bids on Toronto curbside collection starting in 2026 — to sign non-disclosure agreements.
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Credit: City staff think Toronto should get out of the recycling business. Why? That’s a secret
