2008 Media Releases

 

August 27, 2008  It's another clean sweep in 2008
Support for the Capital City Clean Up program continues to grow, with more than twice as many business locations supporting non-profit organizations in cleaning up in their block than in 2007.
June 24, 2008 Edmonton students learn that it pays to keep clean
The students of St. Thomas More Junior High School are reaping the benefits of litter reduction after winning $2,500 from Capital City Clean Up's School Litter Reduction Challenge.
June 13, 2008 Trash-talking Edmonton students celebrated
Zac Andrusiak and Scott Carey, grade 10 students at Vimy Ridge Academy, were recognized by fellow students and city representatives for talking trash at a special school assembly.
May 9, 2008 Big Bin season is well under way in the City of Edmonton
In total, twelve Big Bin weekend events will be held in various locations across the city from the beginning of May to late September.
April 24, 2008
Litter officially "voted" out
Edmonton City Council, local businesses and residents formed their own Survivor-type alliance to clean up the Capital City at the 2008 Capital City Clean Up Survivor challenge.
January 7, 2008
Effects of Litter on Wildlife focus of new Education Partnership
Capital City Clean Up and the Wildlife Rehabilitation Society today announced their new education partnership to raise awareness of the effects of litter on local wildlife.
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