Recycle sites

Well, environmental progress is slow ... but is happening.
This DOWHATYOUCAN site will help you identify where you can take the following:

Air Tanks, Alcohols, Antifreeze and Containers, Antifreeze Bulked, Beverage Gas Tanks, Fertilizers, 

Fungicides Herbicides, Insecticides, Ketones, Latex Paints and Coatings,  Linseed oil, Medical & Lab Gas Tanks, 

Mineral spirits, Oil filters, Oil Paint & Stain, Paint Stripper, Paint Thinner, Pesticides, Pressurized Containers, 

Primers, Propane Tanks, Single Use Batteries, Solvents, Specialty Gas Tanks, Turpentine

For instance, paints batteries and propane tanks go here...

I think provinces such as BC are well ahead of us on this.

It would be nice if the governments could make it a little simpler. To this end, stores are being asked to allow/encourage returning environmentally unfriendly items. More on this in the NEAR future.