Private garbage collection begins for west-end Toronto residents

Posted August 7, 2012 10:35 am.

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Coun. Denzil Minnan-Wong spoke at a news conference as private garbage collection started for Toronto residents living west of Yonge Street. Mayor Rob Ford was scheduled to speak but was absent due to an illness.

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