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Sep 8
DESIGNwith at Toronto Eaton Centre
Education / Outreach Event

Loop de Loop book launch and mending workshop

Join Andrea Curtis at the launch for Loop de Loop: Circular Solutions for a Waste-Free World (Groundwood Books), the first children's book about the circular […]

Sep 28
Haliburton School of Art + Design
Material Collection / Donation Event
Swap Event

Great Haliburton Clothing Swap

On Saturday, September 28, 2024, the Municipality of Dysart et al and Fleming College are excited to host the inaugural Great Haliburton Clothing Swap! This […]

Oct 1
2031 Keene Rd Otonabee, Ontario K9J 6X7
Material Collection / Donation Event

Writing Instrument Collection

When we ask people what they do with pens, mechanical pencils, markers and highlighters that no longer work - the answer is almost always "throw […]

Oct 1
2031 Keene Rd Otonabee, Ontario K9J 6X7
Material Collection / Donation Event

Battery Collection in Peterborough

Clean Up Peterborough (CUP) is launching a Battery Collection for October, aimed at educating people about how to properly store their used batteries and learn […]

Oct 1
Contest
Material Collection / Donation Event

Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! Circular Economy Contest

Recycle Your Batteries, Canada! is excited to team up with Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair to kick off our Circular Economy Contest. This October, drop […]

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Oct 2
Oct 4
Walter Baker Sports Centre
Repair Event

Ottawa Repair Café at the Walter Baker Sports Centre

Throw it away? No way! Fix it at the Repair Café! Repair Cafés are an international concept that has come to the National Capital Region […]

Oct 4
4510 Rhodes Drive, Unit 210
Cleanup

Rhodes Drive Garbage Clean Up in Windsor, ON

In honour of Circular Economy Month, SERTAS pledged to Adopt a Street! We’ve committed to keeping Rhodes Drive (from Central to Pillette) clean by organizing […]

Oct 5
340 East White Hills Road St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5M2
Compost

Compost Giveaway

To celebrate Circular Economy Month, the City of St. John’s is giving away free compost at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility, 340 East […]

Event Series Compost Giveaway
Oct 5
Just Food Farms
Material Collection / Donation Event

Earthub Collection Booth at EV & Sustainability Showcase

Earthub will be collecting items from our "Items to Keep Out of the Landfill" Program in Ottawa. This includes egg cartons (for local food banks […]

Oct 5
Access Alliance Multicultural Health & Community Services
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Repair Café Toronto, Scarborough Southwest Event

Learn how to fix your broken household items for free! We have fixers for small appliances, home electronics, general housewares, computers, clothing, jewellery, toys, bikes, […]

Oct 5
Guelph Public Library Main Branch
Repair Event

Stitch Together Community Mending Project

Stitch Together is a drop-in, DIY mending program where anyone can bring their clothing and textiles in need of repair and we'll provide supplies, tools, […]

Oct 9
Oct 9
Oct 10
1343 Meadowlands Drive East
Material Collection / Donation Event

Earthub Collection Booth

Earthub will be collecting items from our "Items to Keep Out of the Landfill" Program in Ottawa. This includes egg cartons (for local food banks […]

Oct 11
The Corner @240 (Behind Food Basics)
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Bike Part Art

Join this workshop transforming used bike parts into creative art pieces. Registration is required - email thecorner240@stjamestown.org or call 416-964-6657 ext. 240.

Oct 12
Kitsilano Community Centre
Repair Event
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Swap Event

Repair Cafe at Kitsilano Community Centre

SPEC (Society Promoting Environmental Conservation) in partnership with the City of Vancouver offers FREE community repair cafes. The more we can repair, the longer products […]

Oct 14
160 Courtland Ave. E Kitchener, ON N2G 3M6
Education / Outreach Event

Waste Reduction Week at Maple Grove School

As part of Waste Reduction Week in Canada, Maple Grove School is thrilled to host a fun-filled and educational event designed to engage students and […]

Oct 14
11 Chopin Dr Kitchener, ON N2M 2G3
Education / Outreach Event

Waste Repurposing Competition

Hillside Public School in Kitchener is excited to participate in Circular Economy Month by hosting a Waste Repurposing Competition for the students. This event encourages […]

Oct 16
Oct 17
Hatch Salon, Canadian Museum of Nature
Launch

Reuse Ottawa Launch

We are excited to announce and would like to invite you to the Reuse Ottawa Launch Event. Reuse Ottawa is an innovative, collaborative pilot program designed to […]

Oct 19
340 East White Hills Road St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5M2
Compost

Compost Giveaway

To celebrate Circular Economy Month, the City of St. John’s is giving away free compost at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility, 340 East […]

Event Series Compost Giveaway
Oct 19
Education / Outreach Event
Repair Event

Ecology North Waste Reduction Week Workshops

Join Ecology North and partners for a full week of waste reduction workshops! Learn easy techniques to help you reuse old materials and reduce waste. […]

Oct 19
East Richmond Community Hall
Free Market
Repair Event
Swap Event

Clothing Repair Fair + Pop-Up Reuse Event

Richmond is encouraging residents to “Rethink Waste” to help reduce waste and support a circular economy, including extending the life of items by maintaining, repairing […]

Oct 19
Oct 19
Bolton Humber River Centre
Material Collection / Donation Event

Dunk Disposal Free E-Waste Recycling & Disposal Community Event

Just in time: October is Circular economy month here’s an opportunity to dispose of e-waste in a way that’s easy, convenient and environmentally-responsible. Dunk Disposal […]

Oct 19
Hal Rogers Center
Repair Event

Kamloops Repair Cafe

Political problems might be beyond our capacities, but at least we can fix your toaster on election day! So, before or after you vote in […]

Oct 19
Access Point on Danforth
Education / Outreach Event

ReThink Waste

Waste is a critical factor in Environmental and Human health. Join us in learning how individuals, communities and our country can address food waste, reduce […]

Oct 19
Brampton Library, Four Corners Branch
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Repair Cafe at Brampton Library

Have a household item that’s broken? Don’t toss it! Come to our Repair Café to learn how to repair your item for free with fixers […]

Oct 19
R.V. Burgess Park
Education / Outreach Event

Thorncliffe Park Family Ecofair

Visit The Neighborhood Organization at the Family Ecofair focused on Reduce, Reuse, Repair, and Share with For Our Kids Toronto. The event includes children's activities, […]

Oct 19
The Corner @240 (Behind Food Basics)
Education / Outreach Event

Rebuilding PC’s Workshop

Join us in this workshop to learn how to rebuild and refurbish personal computers. Registration is required - email thecorner240@stjamestown.org or call 416-964-6657.

Oct 20
303 York Street Kingston, ON K2E 6J2 Canada
Material Collection / Donation Event

Earthub Collection Event

Earthub will be collecting items from our "Items to Keep Out of the Landfill" Program in Kingston. This includes egg cartons (for local food banks […]

Oct 21
Oct 21
8 W. Pender Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1R5
Landmark Lighting

Jack Chow Building Illumination

The Sam Kee (Jack Chow) Building in Vancouver, British Columbia: At just six feet two inches deep, it is known by Guiness and Ripley to […]

Oct 21
Oct 21
1765 weston road
Repair Event
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Swap Event

Progress Place Upcycle and Repurpose Workshops

Objective: Inspire creativity and provide hands-on experience in upcycling and repurposing old textiles. Activities: 1. Workshop: Participants bring in old clothes or textiles to transform […]

Oct 21
Oct 21
3D Toronto Sign
Landmark Lighting

3D Toronto Sign Illumination

The 3D Toronto sign will be lit in blue and green alternating on the letters for Oct.21, 2024 to celebrate Circular Economy Month.

Oct 22
13401 McCowan Road Stouffville, Ontario L4A 4C9 Canada
Film / Documentary Screening

Film screening: “2040”

To celebrate Circular Economy month, join us to watch the film 2040. Join our follow up discussion led by weRcircular, with participating group leaders, about […]

Oct 22
Scadding Court Community Centre
Repair Event
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Swap Event

Scadding Court Sewing Hub Basic Repairs Workshop

Enhance your wardrobe maintenance skills by learning straight stitch and basic clothing repairs, like sewing on buttons and patching up tears.

Oct 22
Oct 22
Black Creek Community Farm – Pavillion
Repair Event
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Swap Event

Preserving Fall Harvest with Urban Harvest Black Creek

Join us in preserving fall harvest and other end of the season produce from the garden! We will be cooking and making jams, pickles and […]

Oct 22
Oct 22
Oct 23
CultureLink Bike Hub
Repair Event
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Swap Event

CultureLink Bike Hub Pedal Power Upcycling

This upcycling workshop is designed for children ages 6 to 12. During the workshop, participants will create bike keychains from old bike chains and bracelets […]

Oct 23
Oct 24
1765 weston road
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Progress Place Waste Reduction Week Main Event

Agenda: 1. Presentation on Recycling, Repurposing, and Repair. 2. Testimonials: Sewing members share their stories through live testimonials or video presentations. Each testimonial is followed […]

Oct 24
120 Industry Street, Unit C Toronto, Ontario M6M4L8
Education / Outreach Event

How to Vermicompost Workshop

This workshop is an interactive look at creating and managing a vermicompost system from bedding to feeding to harvesting. Registration is open to all, with […]

Event Series Vermicomposting
Oct 24
Oct 25
CultureLink Bike Hub
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

CultureLink Bike Hub Kids’ Bike Bash

This will be a kids’ bike giveaway event. No registration is required. Bikes will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. We will have 18-inch […]

Oct 25
15 Tobermory Dr. Toronto, Ontario M3N 2R5 Canada
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Delta Family Sewing Hub Pop-up Repair Clinic

Delta Family Sewing Hub, in collaboration with Culture Link Bike Repair, will host a repairs and alteration pop-up clinic during Waste Reduction Week. The pop-up […]

Oct 25
Education / Outreach Event
Webinar

Virtual Webinar: Inspiring Sustainable Practices in Schools

Is your classroom looking for an activity for Waste Reduction Week? To celebrate Circular Economy Month, Circular Innovation Council invites elementary school classrooms from across […]

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Oct 26
340 East White Hills Road St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 5M2
Compost

Compost Giveaway

To celebrate Circular Economy Month, the City of St. John’s is giving away free compost at the Robin Hood Bay Waste Management Facility, 340 East […]

Event Series Compost Giveaway
Oct 26
8787 McHugh St Windsor, Ontario N8S 0A1 Canada
Material Collection / Donation Event

2nd Annual YQG Green Expo

Let's make a difference together during Canada’s Waste Reduction Week, get ready for the 2nd Annual YQGgreen EXPO! Join us on Saturday, October 26th, from […]

Oct 26
Heartwood House
Education / Outreach Event
Free Market

EcoEquitable’s 2nd Annual Circularity Fair

Hosted by EcoEquitable, the Circularity Fair is in celebration of Circularity Month, bringing together environmentally conscious nonprofit organizations and local businesses under one roof to […]

Oct 26
3939 Lawrence Ave E Toronto, Ontario M1G 1R9 Canada
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Scarborough Cycles Bike Donation Drop Off Event

"Got an unwanted bike, tools, or parts? We will accept it, refurbish it, and get it back into our community! Building 1. Enter via north […]

Oct 26
605 Santa Maria Blvd Milton, Ontario L9T 6J5
Repair Event
Share Event
Swap Event

Repair Cafe

Toss it? No way! It might be repairable. Rather than throw it away, bring it to the Repair Cafe. Our knowledgable volunteers may be able […]

Oct 26
The Corner @240 (Behind Food Basics)
Education / Outreach Event

Craft Social Market

This community initiative allows local residents the opportunity to showcase and sell jewelry and accessories made from upcycled materials.

Oct 26
Meadowvale Community Centre (Program Room 1)
Repair Event

City of Mississauga Repair Hub

Repair Hubs give items that are destined for landfill a second life with help from our volunteer fixers. Not only will you reduce waste, but […]

Oct 27
West Royalty Community Centre
Repair Event

City of Charlottetown Fix it Fair

When: Sunday October 27, 1-4 Where: West Royalty Community Centre This event is free and family friendly and includes the following elements: Repair cafe, Hourly workshops, […]

Oct 29
Conference

Innovating Systems | An Idea Exchange

Businesses are experiencing more frequent, more disruptive, and more interconnected crises than ever before. Most innovators are told to move fast, even if they break […]

Oct 30
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Conference

Recycling Council of Alberta 2024 Circular Economy Conference

Date: October 30th, 2024 This year’s theme for the Recycling Council of Alberta 2024 Circular Economy Conference is “Beyond the Grave: A Circular All Hallows’ […]

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