Cup Fee
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Vancouver to repeal single-use cup fee as of May 1Businesses in Vancouver will no longer be required to charge a fee for single-use cups as of May 1, a move that reverses a decision by the previous city council.PoliticsMar 28, 2023
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Vancouver mayor vows to axe controversial single-use cup fee by summer"What we've heard form the business community and residents is the cup fee just ain't working, that it's punitive," Mayor Ken Sim said Tuesday.EnvironmentJan 24, 2023
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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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Vancouver proposes tweaks to cup-fee bylaw to reduce impact on low-income peopleProposed changes include exempting drinks offered for free from the fee, but people hoping to see the bylaw scrapped completely will be disappointed.EnvironmentFeb 26, 2022
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