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Can you imagine a life without batteries?
February 18, 2022
It’s hard to imagine, isn’t it? If you’re like me, you depend on batteries everyday. They're all around us. The battery in our watches keeps us on time like the battery in our cellphones keeps us in touch. You could say that batteries power our lives or empower us to live better lives.
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Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge Wraps up April 19th!
April 2, 2019
This is it, there are only a few short weeks left before April 19th, 2019 (Friday before Earth Day) which marks the last day of the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge!
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Congratulations Violet of Port Rowan - First Battery Boss of the Year!
November 5, 2018
It wasn’t even the end of the very first day before Violet of Port Rowan Public School completed her fifth mission to become the first Battery Boss of the Challenge!
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4th Annual OSBRC Starts Today!
October 16, 2017
In its fourth year, the OSBRC has grown into a community of thoughtful citizens. A group of schools working toward a common goal to recycle as many batteries as they use each year.
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Last Day of the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge
April 21, 2017
At 5:00 p.m. the OSBRC Leaderboard was frozen, marking the end of this year’s Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge! The program reached 70,000 students again this year, only you recycled almost 10,000 more kilograms!
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Honora Wins OSBRC Great Wolf Lodge Family Day Prize Draw!
March 9, 2017
On an unseasonably warm March morning, Wiley the Wolf ventured far from his den to pay a special visit to St. Cecilia Catholic School in Toronto to present a sixth grade student named Honora with a family trip to Great Wolf Lodge!
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Great Wolf Lodge Prize Draw Coming Up February 20th, 2017!
February 2, 2017
Speaking for all of us here at Raw Materials Company, one of the most rewarding parts of our job is seeing the smiling faces on all the students that have submitted Student Missions over the years.
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Ontario Schools Ahead at the Holiday!
November 29, 2016
We're halfway through the seventh week and so far the pace has been spectacular! To date, OSBRC schools have recycled 7,450 kilograms!
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Congratulations Antonio! First Battery Boss of the year!
October 27, 2016
The Challenge just started and we already have our first Battery Boss of the year! Congratulations Antonio!
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OSBRC Student Mission Winners!
May 6, 2016
On April 22nd, Raw Materials Company randomly selected five Student Mission winners from more than 300 students that registered during the Challenge year.
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