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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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Cole was the First Battery Boss of the Year!
November 8, 2021
On October 25, Cole of Lakefield District Public School completed his fifth Student Mission to become the first Battery Boss of the year!
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8th Annual OSBRC Starts Today!
October 18, 2021
The Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge, by Raw Materials Company, started today and it’s scheduled to run until May 13, 2022. Its purpose is to teach students and their families about the proper way to handle and store household batteries.
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OSBRC Wraps up Earth Day!
March 30, 2021
There is only three weeks left to recycle batteries before the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge wraps up on Earth Day - April 22nd, 2021. So far, 96 Ontario schools have recycled 727,232 batteries!
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Recycle Batteries to Support SickKids Foundation VS Campaign!
February 8, 2021
Since 1875, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has provided children and their families with world-class care, support and research to improve the health and wellbeing of children living in Ontario and around the world.
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Congratulations Aiden! First Battery Boss of the Year!
November 17, 2020
Folks, it’s official! The first Battery Boss of the 2020-2021 Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge is Aiden of Springfield Public School!
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7th Annual OSBRC Starts Today!
October 19, 2020
It’s Waste Reduction Week which marks the first day of the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge (OSBRC) provided by Raw Materials Company of Port Colborne, Ontario.
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OSBRC Schools Forge Ahead at the Holiday!
December 2, 2019
We’re seven weeks into the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge and collectively, OSBRC schools have recycled more than 315,000 single-use batteries!
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Way to go Nathan! First Battery Boss of the Year!
November 1, 2019
Nathan of St. Catharines was the first OSBRC student to complete all five Student Missions to become the first Battery Boss of this year's Challenge!
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6th Annual Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge Starts Today!
October 21, 2019
Today marks the first day of Waste Reduction Week here in Canada and it’s the official start to the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge!
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