Hazardous waste is one of the most consequential compliance areas for Metro Vancouver businesses. Get it wrong and the consequences range from significant financial penalties to environmental liability, regulatory investigations,… Read More
An evolving regulatory landscape is actively shifting how businesses, contractors, and homeowners handle waste disposal Vancouver services in 2026. Earlier this year, regional authorities finalized an agreement to keep the… Read More
When you think of commercial waste disposal, you likely picture a bin being emptied and a truck driving away. But for the team at Waste Control Services (WCS), the job… Read More
Recycling Tips for a Sustainable Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time for celebration, gatherings, and gift-giving, but it can also lead to a significant increase in household waste.… Read More
Quiz Time and Myth Busting
On June 21st, 2025, the Waste Control Services (WCS) team proudly set up a booth at the annual Lynn Valley Days festival. Braving the occasional… Read More
The Red Bin of Happiness –
Waste Control Services’ ‘blast from the past’ alternate logo from the 90’s makes a reappearance!
Visitors to our Coquitlam WCS head office at 51… Read More
Throughout the last couple of months, approximately 13,000 pink bins were delivered by WCS’s Dave Magnusson and his team of swampers to the residents of West Vancouver, launching a permanent… Read More
For the last 3 years, Waste Control Services has been working with the Mulgrave School in West Vancouver to audit the waste and recycling collected onsite at the school. The… Read More
WCS Depot’s Annual Recycling Fundraiser
Every fall for the past 3 years, we have ran a recycling campaign at our WCS Drop-off Depot, 1493 Dominion St, North Vancouver, to raise… Read More
Our Story: A Canadian Legacy of Service, Sustainability, and Community
It has never been more paramount for Canadians to support truly Canadian businesses. At WCS, we’re more than just a… Read More