Blue bin collection will continue despite COVID-19 outbreak at recycling facility

Work will continue at the Cascades Recovery recycling facility in southeast Calgary following an outbreak of COVID-19. A total of 16 employees have now tested positive, said Hugo D'Amours, vice-president of communications at Cascades Recovery, which is a private company where material collected in blue bins is sent for sorting. A total of 125 people work there, so it is a "significant outbreak," said Calgary Emergency Management Agency Chief Tom Sampson. "We're appreciative of the work they are