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            <issuerName>WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.</issuerName>
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                <ns2:street1>6220 Hwy 7, Suite 600</ns2:street1>
                <ns2:city>Woodbridge</ns2:city>
                <ns2:stateOrCountry>A6</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                <ns2:zipCode>L4H4G3</ns2:zipCode>
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            <issuerContactPhone>(905) 532-7510</issuerContactPhone>
            <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>DOMENICO PIO</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
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                <name>CANACCORD GENUITY CORP. (SOFI)</name>
                <address>
                    <ns2:street1>609 Granville Street</ns2:street1>
                    <ns2:street2>Suite 2200</ns2:street2>
                    <ns2:city>Vancouver</ns2:city>
                    <ns2:stateOrCountry>A1</ns2:stateOrCountry>
                    <ns2:zipCode>V7Y1H2</ns2:zipCode>
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            <noOfUnitsSold>10000</noOfUnitsSold>
            <aggregateMarketValue>1912455.00</aggregateMarketValue>
            <noOfUnitsOutstanding>258085200</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
            <approxSaleDate>03/03/2025</approxSaleDate>
            <securitiesExchangeName>TSX</securitiesExchangeName>
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            <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
            <acquiredDate>06/30/2019</acquiredDate>
            <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Restricted Stock</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
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            <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>10000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
            <paymentDate>06/30/2019</paymentDate>
            <natureOfPayment>Not Applicable</natureOfPayment>
        </securitiesToBeSold>
        <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
        <remarks>Long shares received from restricted stock vestings from 06/30/2019 to 02/18/2025.</remarks>
        <noticeSignature>
            <noticeDate>03/03/2025</noticeDate>
            <planAdoptionDates/>
            <signature>/s/ Domenico D Pio</signature>
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