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The city's Residential Recycling Depot has been left an unsightly mess at times in recent weeks by individuals dumping waste that is not supposed to be left there. 

Now, the city is warning of potential fines to anyone that is caught dropping off items that are not to be collected at the site on 1st Avenue South East. 

Among the unwanted items that have been dropped off at the depot in recent weeks are clothing, regular waste, branches and other yard waste, appliances, renovation debris, fixtures, and broken glass.

 City officials add the depot is monitored by high-resolution video surveillance, which will help them identify individuals that are illegally dumping non-recyclable items. 

They add labels on the bins clearly indicate which category of accepted recyclable items is designated for each bin.

You are also reminded that items must be placed inside of the bin, and not b