Canada’s first beach cleaning robot makes its debut in Ontario
June 24, 2025
Canada’s first beach cleaning robot is making its debut this summer to reduce litter at Ontario parks. Pollution Probe CEO Melissa DeYoung says the launch of the robot is beneficial for the environmental organization’s waste reduction initiatives.
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