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Scrap Vancouver’s cup fee and replace it with province-wide deposit, group urgesThe Binners' Project says a deposit would let low-income people to recoup the fee, provide revenue to waste collectors, and help keep millions of cups out of landfills.EnvironmentMar 13, 2022
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B.C. implementing 10 cent deposit on milk and milk-alternative containers Feb. 1Under the program, consumers will pay an extra 10 cents upfront for certain milk products, and can reclaim the deposit by returning the empty containers.EnvironmentJan 22, 2022
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B.C. approves cities’ single-use plastic bans, extends bottle deposits to milk containersThe move came after the B.C. Court of Appeal struck down the City of Victoria's plastic bag ban in 2019, saying the municipality needed the province's go-ahead to enact it.Sep 12, 2020
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