UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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SCHEDULE 14A
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WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.
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May 6, 2015
Supplement No. 2 to Proxy Statement
for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be Held on May 15, 2015
Appointment of Proxy Solicitor
Waste Connections, Inc. (the “Company”) has engaged Alliance Advisors, LLC to act as our proxy solicitor, for the purpose of assisting the Company in securing votes for Proposal 3—the annual advisory vote on the compensation paid to our named executive officers (referred to as the “say-on-pay” proposal)—set forth in the proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2015, with respect to the Company’s 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Proxy Statement”). The Company will pay Alliance Advisors a fee of $10,000, plus reasonable expenses, for these services, and the Company will bear the entire cost associated with these services. Alliance Advisors is reaching out to our stockholders to encourage them to vote in favor of our say-on-pay proposal. If Alliance Advisors calls you, please answer the call.
Important Information
The Company advises its stockholders to read the Proxy Statement, as amended and supplemented, because it contains important information. Stockholders may obtain a free copy of the Proxy Statement, as amended and supplemented, and other documents that the Company files with the SEC at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. The Proxy Statement, as amended and supplemented and these other documents may also be obtained for free from the Company by directing a request to Waste Connections, Inc., 3 Waterway Square Place, Suite 110, The Woodlands, Texas 77380, Attention: Corporate Secretary.