EcoWaste Urges Waste-Free Undas Observance
The environmental group EcoWaste Coalition is urging the public to practice waste-free observances during Undas, the traditional All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day period. The campaign aims to reduce waste generated around cemeteries, which typically sees a significant increase in refuse.
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