District councillors applaud stats associated with first year of clear bag program

District councillors applaud stats associated with first year of clear bag program

District of Muskoka Councillors are applauding the results of the first year of the clear bag program. At the March 18 Engineering and Public Works Committee meeting, staff provided councillors with results to date following the implementation of the clear bag program last March. “We saw that over 336,000 bags of garbage were eliminated by only changing the colour of the garbage bag, and so that represents a decrease of approximately 37 per cent…