Collection Interruptions
IWMC’s top priority is the safety of our Island residents and teams. Therefore, there are times when it becomes necessary to cancel collections.
Your understanding and cooperation during these circumstances are greatly appreciated.
Collection Suspension for Excess Yard + Garden Debris
REMINDER: Suspension on excess yard and garden debris has been in place as of Monday, April 6th In preparation for Spring Cleanup, a collection suspension for excess yard and garden debris began on April 6 and will continue until Spring Cleanup is complete in May. The...
COLLECTION UPDATE: April 1, 7:50 AM
COLLECTION UPDATE: April 1, 7:50 AM . EASTERN KINGS For Wednesday, April 1, all Eastern Kings Region collections are cancelled, due to weather conditions.* WEST PRINCE For Wednesday, April 1, all West Prince Region collections are cancelled, due to weather...
UPDATE: April 1, 2026 7:00 AM
Due to weather conditions IWMC offices, including Waste Watch Drop-off Centers, will delay opening until 10:30 A.M. with a further announcement by 9 A.M.
REMINDER: April 3 Collection
With Easter weekend approaching, please take note of the following change to our collection schedule: There will be no collection on Friday, April 3. As such, if your collection would typically take place on Friday, it will now take place on the alternate day of...
COLLECTION UPDATE: February 24 (9:24 AM)
ISLAND WIDE: Due to weather conditions, all collections across Prince Edward Island are CANCELLED and will be rescheduled for Saturday, February 28th. Please ensure your items are curbside on Saturday, February 28th by 7 AM. . IWMC OFFICES: All IWMC offices and...
Reminder: February 16th, 2026
A reminder to all Island residents: There will be no collection on Monday, February 16. As such, if your collection would typically take place on Monday, it will now take place on the alternate day of Saturday, February 21. All IWMC offices (including Waste Watch...
COLLECTION UPDATE: January 27 (6:30 AM)
COLLECTION UPDATE: January 27 (6:30 AM) ISLAND WIDE: Due to weather conditions, all collections across Prince Edward Island are cancelled and will be rescheduled for Saturday, January 31. Please ensure your items are curbside on Saturday, January 31 by 7 AM. -- IWMC...
COLLECTION UPDATE: January 19 (7:50 AM)
COLLECTION UPDATE: January 19 (7:50 AM) ✦ WEST PRINCE REGION: Due to weather conditions, collections of the West Prince Region are cancelled and will be rescheduled for Saturday, January 24. Please ensure your re-scheduled collection items are curbside on Saturday,...
Collection Update: December 3 (7:50 AM)
EASTERN REGION Collections for the Eastern Region are cancelled and will be rescheduled for Saturday, December 6. CENTRAL REGION: Recycling Collection for the Central Region are cancelled and will be rescheduled for Saturday, December 6. ALL OTHER ROUTES At this time,...
Collection Update: July 10, 2025
Due to heavier than normal vehicle and pedestrian traffic, collection interruptions are expected in Cavendish during the Cavendish Beach Music Festival (July 10-13). Collection drivers will return first thing in the morning on Monday, July 14 to complete impacted...
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