What and How Can I Recycle?
The Town of Canmore provides the community with two recycling depot locations for both convenience and easy access to serve your needs:
Boulder Depot: located at 115 Boulder Crescent in the Elk Run Industrial Park, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Batteries (automotive)
- Cardboard and boxboard
- Electronic waste (e-waste)
- Fluorescent light tubes and bulbs
- Glass clear and coloured
- Magazines (into same bin as Newspaper)
- Metal food cans
- Milk jugs (plastic)
- Milk cartons
- Newspaper (into same bin as Magazines)
- Paper - mixed
- Plastics mixed household
- Scrub and brush
- Used oil filters
- Used oil, antifreeze, containers
- Yard, leaf and garden clippings
Sobeys Depot: located at Sobeys Canmore Crossing #2 950 Railway Avenue, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Cardboard and boxboard
- Glass clear and coloured
- Magazines (into same bin as Newspaper)
- Metal food cans
- Milk cartons NEW
- Milk jugs - plastic
- Newspaper (into same bin as Magazines)
- Paper mixed
- Plastics - mixed
To make recycling more convenient, the Town of Canmore provides a Community Recycling Trailer. The trailer can be found in a new community each day of the week. In addition to making recycling easier for residents, the trailer is also used by the Canadian Rockies School Division to provide recycling for its school. The Community Recycling Trailer schedule is as follows:
- Monday Peaks of Grassi
- Tuesday Lawrence Grassi Middle School
- Wednesday Canmore Collegiate High School
- Thursday Elizabeth Rummel Elementary School
- Friday Eagle Terrace
- Saturday Rundleview Drive
- Sunday Three Sisters (Dyrgas Gate)
This Community Recycling Trailer accepts the following items:
- Cardboard and boxboard
- Glass clear and coloured
- Magazines (into same bin as Newspaper)
- Metal food cans
- Milk cartons
- Milk jugs plastic
- Newspaper (into same bin as Magazines)
- Paper - mixed
Click here to view map of Canmores recycle locations.
If you are unsure about an item, please contact us for advice:
Phone: 403.678-1580
E-mail: info@canmore.ca