1. Residents benefit with having bins that are up to six times the capacity of the blue box that facilitates and encourages more recycling.

2. The fixed wheels make hauling them to the curb a lot less work than before.

3. Using bins with lids helps to keep water, and snow from set-outs

4. Discourages scavenging of valuable materials.

5. Using bins can improve neighborhood aesthetics

6. Blowing litter can be reduced because containers with lids are more resistant

7. Containers with lids can help control odour and vector concerns

8. In urban areas, bins are collected on both sides of the street.

9. You will no longer have to purchase a blue box or a waste container.

10. The potential to reduce your taxes if collection frequency is reduced
because of the additional capacity of the bins.