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News Release: April 16, 2018

The Region of Peel Offers Free Confidential Paper Shredding Events

BRAMPTON, ON (April 16, 2018) – The Region of Peel is offering residents free confidential paper shredding at special events at three of its Community Recycling Centres (CRCs) this spring.
Peel is also accepting non-perishable food donations at the events in order to support local food banks.

"This is an excellent chance for Peel's residents to dispose of confidential papers safely and securely when they are dropping off other items to their local CRCs," says Dwayne Cromwell, Peel's Supervisor Remediation and Environmental Solutions.

esidents can take unbound paper – such as taxes, bills, income statements and personal information – to the three confidential paper shredding events, which will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on:

Regular fees apply to all other items.

There will be no cart exchanges for garbage, recycling or organics carts at any of these events.

The Region of Peel works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe and connected community for life for more than 1.4 million people and approximately 163,000 businesses in the cities of Brampton and Mississauga and the Town of Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information about the:

Media Contacts:

Noelle Boughton
Communication Specialist
Region of Peel
905-791-7800 ext. 4855

About Peel Region

In 2024, Peel Region marks its 50th anniversary. Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.5 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.

On December 13, 2023, the Ontario government announced that Peel Region will not be dissolved, and that Bill 112 legislation will be updated to reflect service delivery in Peel. Services for residents and businesses will continue without interruption. For updates and more information, visit Peel's transition page.