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June 30, 2010: TSBC is pleased to release its 2009 Annual Report. In accordance with Part 2, Section 8 of the Recycling Regulation, on or before July 1 in each year, TSBC is required to prepare an Annual Report for the Ministry of Environment for the one-year period ending not later than March 31 of that year or December 31 of the previous year. The purpose of the report is to provide details on the effectiveness of our Stewardship Plan during the previous fiscal year of operation.
June 2010: With the introduction of HST on July 01, 2010 a new ADF Return form has now been released for ADF Returns starting June 2010. Please click here to download a copy of this form and the bulletin that provides some important messaging including HST information. We have received some calls with questions about the HST and its applicability for the June ADF Return. Please note that the HST due on the June ADF Return is a CRA requirement, this is not a decision arbitrarily taken by TSBC.
April 29 2010: TSBC is holding tire round-ups in 6 locations across the province during May and June. Please click here for a list of the dates, times and locations.
April 26 2010: Tire Stewardship BC has partnered with all the product stewards in BC to produce an Industry Product Stewardship brochure that is a one stop shop document on the key features of each stewardship program in BC. It is available for download here or you can contact us if you would like a hardcopy.
- Web brochure (Flash)
- Download brochure (PDF)
April 20 2010: TSBC is pleased to announce the launch of its 2010 Community Demonstration Grant Program. The objective of this program is to bring products manufactured from recycled BC scrap tires "full circle" back to BC communities and to encourage communities to undertake projects that make use of recycled tire products. Applications are now available for download and must be submitted to TSBC by June 11, 2010.
- Program Overview and Application Submission Information
- TSBC Community Demonstration Grant Application Package
Effective May 1 2010 the Advance Disposal Fees will also apply to tires on vehicles imported from the US. Click here for more information
TSBC is pleased to release its 2008 Annual Report. In accordance with Part 2, Section 8 of the Recycling Regulation, on or before July 1 in each year, TSBC is required to prepare an Annual Report for the Ministry of Environment for the one-year period ending not later than March 31 of that year or December 31 of the previous year. The purpose of the report is to provide details on the effectiveness of our Stewardship Plan during the previous fiscal year of operation.

Press Releases

Recycled tires cushion playground falls (Sept. 17, 2008)
Launch of TSBC's Return to Retailer Program (May 7, 2008)

Media Articles

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Mike Hennessy
Executive Director

PO Box 5366
Victoria, BC
V8R 6S4
250.514.5412
mhennessy@tsbc.ca