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Waste Connections Announces Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

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A North American waste management firm declared a $0.35 USD quarterly cash dividend per common share, payable March 12, 2026, to shareholders recorded by February 25, 2026. The board plans annual dividend reviews each October, aiming for long-term increases, signaling confidence in sustained financial growth and shareholder returns. Dividends will be paid in USD for U.S. depositary (DTC) holders or CAD for Canadian depositary (CDS) holders, using the Bank of Canada’s February 25, 2026, exchange rate. Direct-registered shareholders receive CAD if Canadian residents or USD if non-Canadian, per Computershare’s records, ensuring currency alignment with residency. The company operates in 46 U.S. states and six Canadian provinces, emphasizing ESG initiatives like emissions reduction and renewable fuel generation.
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This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by Business Wire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire Article contentTORONTO — Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) (“Waste Connections” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 U.S. per common share of the Company. The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on March 12, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 25, 2026. The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend.Sign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentArticle contentShareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are held by a bank or broker that participates in U.S. depositary DTC will receive payment of their dividends in U.S. dollars. Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are held by a bank or broker that participates in Canadian depositary CDS will receive payment of their dividends in Canadian dollars, calculated based on the Bank of Canada’s daily average exchange rate on February 25, 2026. Shareholders of Waste Connections who hold their shares in direct registration with Computershare, the Company’s transfer agent, will receive payment of their dividends in Canadian dollars if they are residents of Canada, as reflected in Waste Connections’ shareholders register, and will receive their dividend payments in U.S. dollars if they are not residents of Canada, including if they are residents of the U.S.Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article content About Waste ConnectionsArticle contentWaste Connections ( wasteconnections.com) is an integrated solid waste services company that provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer and disposal services, including by rail, along with resource recovery primarily through recycling and renewable fuels generation. The Company serves approximately nine million residential, commercial and industrial customers in mostly exclusive and secondary markets across 46 states in the U.S. and six provinces in Canada. Waste Connections also provides non-hazardous oilfield waste treatment, recovery and disposal services in several basins across the U.S. and Canada, as well as intermodal services for the movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest. Waste Connections views its Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) efforts as integral to its business, with initiatives consistent with its objective of long-term value creation and focused on reducing emissions, increasing resource recovery of both recyclable commodities and clean energy fuels, reducing reliance on off-site disposal for landfill leachate, further improving safety and enhancing employee engagement. Visit wasteconnections.com/sustainability for more information and updates on our progress towards targeted achievement.Article content Safe Harbor and Forward-Looking StatementsArticle contentThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S.

Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PSLRA”), including “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. These forward-looking statements are neither historical facts nor assurances of future performance and reflect Waste Connections’ current beliefs and expectations regarding future events and operating performance. These forward-looking statements are often identified by the words “may,” “might,” “believes,” “thinks,” “expects,” “estimate,” “continue,” “intends” or other words of similar meaning. All of the forward-looking statements included in this press release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the PSLRA and applicable securities laws in Canada. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements about the timing and amount of cash dividends. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ, possibly materially, from those indicated by the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, risk factors detailed from time to time in the Company’s filings with the SEC and the securities commissions or similar regulatory authorities in Canada. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. Waste Connections undertakes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements set forth in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, unless required by applicable securities laws.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentView source version on businesswire.com: Article content https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260211805599/en/Article contentArticle contentContactsArticle contentMary Anne Whitney / (832) 442-2253 maryannew@wasteconnections.com Joe Box / (832) 442-2153 joe.box@wasteconnections.com#distroArticle contentTrending Trump privately weighs quitting CUSMA trade deal he negotiated Economy BlackBerry cofounder Michael Lazaridis invests in Vancouver-based AI startup Innovation Canada Police Name 18-Year-Old Suspect in Shootings That Killed Nine PMN Business As Cuba fuel crisis deepens, Canadians on the ground remain in vacation mode News Garry Marr: Say no to a free lunch for your RRSP today, expect fewer menu options at retirement Retirement Share this article in your social networkCommentsYou must be logged in to join the discussion or read more comments.Create an AccountSign in Join the Conversation Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion. Please keep comments relevant and respectful. Comments may take up to an hour to appear on the site. You will receive an email if there is a reply to your comment, an update to a thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information. Trump privately weighs quitting CUSMA trade deal he negotiated Economy BlackBerry cofounder Michael Lazaridis invests in Vancouver-based AI startup Innovation Canada Police Name 18-Year-Old Suspect in Shootings That Killed Nine PMN Business As Cuba fuel crisis deepens, Canadians on the ground remain in vacation mode News Garry Marr: Say no to a free lunch for your RRSP today, expect fewer menu options at retirement Retirement

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