• Recycling at Sisler High School
• West Kildonan Students Call for Plastic Bag Ban

Recycling at Sisler High School

Students at Sisler High School aren’t afraid of a little yogurt or poutine on their quest for sustainability. And it’s a good thing, because they have their work cut out for them with the amount of recycling at their school. Check out these recycling numbers for Sisler:

• 1 school
• 1800+ students
• 200 recycling bins
• 50 students on the recycling team
• 3 times a week the team collect recyclables from the bins

Recently CTV did a feature on their work which you can watch here.

West Kildonan Students Call for Plastic Bag Ban

In 2018, a group of high school students from West Kildonan Collegiate created a petition for Winnipeggers to consider banning single-use plastic bags. The students successfully collected over 5,800 signatures within a few months, leading to discussions amongst city councillors for further action.

Follow the story at CBC News and the Winnipeg Sun.