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Winnipeg’s Litter Crisis Is Turning Around | Winnipeg News
Winnipeg’s streets are cleaner than ever, thanks to a massive community cleanup effort that’s slashed the city’s litter score from 5.92 to 3.47. Over 12,000 students, 3,700 volunteers, and the Green Wave program — hiring teens to fill buckets of trash daily — are making a huge difference. Despite setbacks like trash reappearing overnight and cigarette butts still topping the list at 30-35%, the visible progress and pride in their work keep crews going. Free ashtrays and neighborhood cleanups are helping, but changing behavior remains the real challenge. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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