By CBC News Ottawa, November 2, 2018
Gatineau city councillors moved closer Thursday to doubling the number of times per year residents will be able to put out large items at the curb for garbage pickup.
In July, the city reduced the number of curbside pickup days for large items to four per year from what had been 12.
Shortly after, the city dealt with a surge in illegal garbage dumping.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/gatineau-garbage-large-items-1.4888710