Posted: Apr 19, 2021 7:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 19
New fees planned for Yukon s rural solid waste facilities would include a $40 charge per item for large appliances with refrigerant, such as fridges, freezers or air conditioners, while household garbage would be charged at $1 per bag. (Suzanne Tremblay)
The newly-reelected MLA for Kluane says he already has plans to present a petition as soon as legislature reconvenes.
The petition opposes the scheduled closure of the Silver City waste transfer station and the imposition of new fees at Destruction Bay transfer station.
Wade Istchenko says closing the Silver City station would be a mistake.