Parkdale Locals Repurpose Technology

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Locals work together in Parkdale to reuse technology

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Free Geek Toronto is mobilizing locals to help each other by reusing unwanted technology.

The nonprofit social enterprise says it turns “old devices into new opportunities” Last year , the City of Toronto collected and processed 684 tonnes of electronic waste.

Bill C-244 makes repairs more accessible and promotes a habit of reusing tech.

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