Resources
Neighborhood Shopping
Food
Stongs Market - 5 min drive
IGA - 10 min walk
Safeway - 5 min drive
Save-On-Foods - 12 min drive
No Frills - 8 min walk
Liquor
BC Liquor - 8 min walk
Recycling in Vancouver
Other items go to the Vancouver Recycle Depot. Please collect these items and put under the back steps of the main house where the blue bins are. We will take these to the City Recycling Depot.
More about Vancouver’s recycling program.
Yellow Bag
Printed Paper - Newspapers, flyers, magazines, office paper, shredded paper (contained in a paper bag or box), etc.
Paper Packaging - Cardboard boxes, carrier trays for bulk food and drinks, cores for paper towels and toilet tissue, etc.
Blue Bin
Cartons & Paper Cups - Paper cups, milk cartons, frozen dessert boxes.
Plastic Containers - Plastic jugs, plastic bottles, plastic jars, plastic tubs, plastic garden pots
Aluminum & Steel Containers - Aluminum cans and lids, foil wrap, empty aluminum aerosol containers, pet and food tins.
Grey Bin
Glass Containers - Non-deposit glass bottles and jars
Other
Plastic Bags & Overwrap - Plastic bags, paper towels, bags for garden products, overwrap on furniture and equipment. Please clean and dry only.
Foam Packaging - Plastic foam containers and trays, egg cartons, take-out containers, foam cushion packaging, etc. Clean and dry only.
