Item 8.01 Other Events.



Waste Connections, Inc. ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced the release of its Policy Regarding Diversity on the Board of Directors and in Senior Management Positions (the "Diversity Policy"). Statistics related to diversity are included in the Company's 2019 Sustainability Report, which provides year-end 2018 data that will be updated in 2020 with year-end 2019 data.

As indicated in the Diversity Policy, the Company will disclose in its Management Information Circular and Proxy Statement, among other things:

· a summary of the Diversity Policy's objectives and key provisions;

· the measures taken to ensure the Diversity Policy has been effectively


   implemented, including how the Board of Directors or its Nominating and
   Corporate Governance Committee considers the level of representation of women
   on the Board and in Senior Management positions in identifying and nominating
   candidates for election or reelection to the Board or appointment to Senior
   Management; and

· the Company's aspirational targets regarding women on the Board, as well as


   annual and cumulative progress in achieving these targets.



Both the Waste Connections 2019 Sustainability Report and the Diversity Policy are available on the Company's website at www.wasteconnections.com.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.






(d) Exhibits




  99.1     Waste Connections, Inc. Policy Regarding Diversity on the Board of
         Directors and in Senior Management Positions.

104      The cover page of Waste Connections, Inc. on Current Report on Form 8-K
         formatted in Inline XBRL.

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