Services
We are proud to offer a variety of services in the Municipality of Brenda-Waskada area, please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Municipality of Brenda-Waskada Municipal Office
Municipality of Brenda-Waskada (Rural) Workshop
Municipality of Brenda-Waskada (Urban) Workshop
Waskada School, K to 12
Waskada Fitness Centre (located at the Waskada Community Rink)
Waskada Public Library (located at Waskada School)
Waskada Wee-Ones Nursery School (1 day a week) located at Waskada School
Waskada Wee-Ones ELC Daycare Monday-Friday
Recycling Depot (Open 24 hours for drop-off)
Recycle your household batteries – collection boxes at the Post Office and Griffith Agencies
Waskada Campground (12 serviced sites with washroom/shower facilities, $20/night, $500/month)
Waskada Memorial Park
Waskada & Area Fire Hall (Home to the volunteer Fire Department)
Waskada Senior Center & Outreach Services (Home Care and Handy van Services)
Waskada Museum & Blacksmith Shop
Sankey Memorial Park & Golf Course (memberships available at the office)
Waskada Community Rink (hockey/curling/skating)
Waskada Cemetery
Waskada Lions Club Community Hall
Royal Canadian Legion #92
Regional Cable, MTS & I-Net Link (wireless) High Speed Internet
Modern Water & Sewer Facilities
Community Well for Hauling (Water FOBS available at the Municipal Office)
4-H, Music Lessons, Minor Hockey & Softball, Old Timer Hockey
Recycling Depot Details:
Located at 104 First Street, Green Building, Open 24 hrs. for drop-off
Single Stream Recycling in One Container
NO SORTING!
All Recyclables in One Container means no sorting, bagging or tying recyclables: place all material loose in the bin. Plastic bags are to be placed into one single bag and tied shut. Shredded paper should be bagged and tied shut as well.
Paper Fiber Material – Do Not Bag or Tie
- Flattened corrugated cardboard and paperboard (i.e. empty cereal boxes, empty detergent boxes, empty tissue boxes) place loosely in the cart
- Newspapers, flyers, inserts, junk mail
- Magazines, catalogues, paperback books, hardcover books with covers and spine removed
- Telephone books
- Gift and packing paper (except aluminum or shiny paper)
- Brown paper bags, tissue roll cores, gift and packing paper, paper egg cartons
- Shredded paper – please bag
Containers & Glass – Clean and Rinsed – Do Not Bag or Tie
-Aluminum soft drink & beer cans
– Household tin cans (please rinse)
-Milk cartons and jugs (please rinse and remove caps)
-Juice cartons, boxes and aseptic containers (please rinse)
-Plastic soft drink and water bottles (please remove caps)
-Place plastic shopping bags inside another bag and tie: includes clean plastic food wrap and clean plastic product wrap
-Household plastic containers and bottles must have the recycling arrows with a number (1,2,4,5,7) on the bottom. (A container with the arrows but no number means the container is made from recycled materials, but may not be recyclable itself and cannot be accepted)
-No cups, dishes, ashtrays, window glass, mirrors, Pyrex, ceramics, light bulbs or crystal
DO NOT RECYCLE
-any bagged material (excluding shredded paper). This allows material to be sorted later in the recycling process and reduces the cost of processing
-wax, food contaminated, or plastic coated cardboard, cups or paper plates
-soiled tissues, napkins and paper towels or food waste of any kind
-styrofoam or other foam packing
-household garbage, organic, hazardous or regulated waste
-medical waste or diapers
-hazardous material such as paint, chemicals or solvents
-ashes, dirt, concrete or other heavy materials
-construction material such as boards, roofing materials and carpet
-automotive parts, tires, oil filters or oil
-propane tanks, electrical cords, batteries
– clear plastic clam shell containers without recycling arrows and numbers 1 through 7
-plastic toys or Tupperware
-outdoor lawn furniture
HOW TO USE THE CONTAINERS
-Containers are located throughout your area.
-Close the lids after using .
-Only recyclables INSIDE the container will be collected: if you that material is outside the container please call our office.
-The Container has light plastic lids which are easy to lift and can be propped open for easy loading.
Please notify us if the container is vandalized
Containers are emptied every-other-week.
If you have any questions about how to use the containers please contact our office.
RECYCLING BIN LOCATIONS
-In Napinka the bins will be located adjacent to the Napinka Drop In Centre
-In Medora the bins will be located on the empty lot to the east side of the Medora Community Centre * The current collection barrels at the Napinka/Medora Nuisance Grounds will remain.
In Waskada, the bins will be located in front of the recycling depot on 1 st Street
In Goodlands the bins will be on the east side of the Goodlands Community Hall
E-Waste Acceptable Materials (located behind the green Recycling building)
-TV’s, Computer monitors (CRT & flat-panel display),
-Desktop computers, (CPU/Hard Drive, mice, keyboard & cables)
-Laptops, Desktop printers
-DVD Players/VCR’s, Stereos, Phones, Scanners/Copiers, Fax Machines,
-Rechargeable Batteries, Microwaves
Waskada Eco-Centre – Located at the Waskada Disposal Grounds
Summer Hours: Tues. and Wed. 2-7 PM, Sat. 10 AM-3 PM
-Bring in used oil, used antifreeze
-Used jugs and containers
-Batteries
Clean Farms Initiative
-Twine, bale/silage wrap recycling program offered at Medora Disposal Site
