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Leamington begins leaf and yard waste pickup on Monday

If you live in Leamington and you have yard waste to dispose of, the municipality starts collection on Monday.

The municipality warns residents, leaves will not be picked up in plastic bags. Only leaves in acceptable yard waste containers will be accepted.

Collection ends on December 1.

In urban areas, bagged leaves will be picked up at the curbside on the east side of Erie Street, including Erie Street, and on the west side on Fridays.

Crews will pick up leaves from the boulevards on north of Talbot Street on November 6, 7, 22, and 23.

On November 8, 9, 10, 24 and 27, they'll be collected on all streets between Talbot and Oak Street.

All streets between Oak Street and north of Seacliff Drive will have their leaves collected on November 14, 15, 16, 28, and 29.

And on November 17, 20, 21, 30, and December 1 at homes south of Seacliff Drive.

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