Recycling aluminum beer cans vs "open container" laws?

Originally Posted by jimintoronto

Here in the Province of Ontario, beer cans are worth ten cents each, when you take them back to the Beer Store, so nobody throws them away.

After a week end party, the empty can refund money may be enough to get you a free 24.

Jim in Toronto.

Not quite exactly free. You paid that 10c a can when you bought the beer before the party.

But I get your meaning.



And I agree with a previous poster, who said it would take a pretty jerkly cop to cite someone for empty beercans that they were obviously recycling.