Photo: City of Kamloops Despite hearing some concerns ahead of a planned seasonal shift in its waste collection schedule, a City of Kamloops manager says data tracked over the holidays indicates residents adjusted and the system is “working as intended.” The city’s new curbside organics collection program launched in August. For most of the year, organics will be collected weekly while garbage and recycling are collected biweekly. However, until March 1, organics will be collected every second week, as well. The shift in schedule over the holidays meant some residents needed to wait a few more days for certain types of waste to be collected. In some cases, households that typically waited 14 days between collection times were waiting about…
