March 27, 2020 Dear All Frontline Waste Sector Workers, On behalf of the Ontario Waste Management Association, I am writing to personally thank you for your ongoing commitment and support during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are in the midst of an unprecedented time, and it is a time that your work, resilience, and contributions are as important as ever. As a frontline worker supporting the waste and recycling sector, you are continuing to do your job and keep our industry and communities moving forward. There is no doubt that you play an essential role in keeping our communities safe, clean, sustainable, and operating – not just during this situation, but every day. I know that I speak for everyone in our industry and our communities when I say thank you for all that you are doing. We are grateful for your outstanding contributions, and we will continue to stand behind you and support you in any way that we can. Thank you. Sincerely yours,
Mike Chopowick CEO