Plastic Bag Ban
-
Plastic checkout bag ban takes effect in ReginaCouncillor Bob Hawkins says there's been "remarkably little resistance" to the plastic bag ban.CanadaFeb 1, 2022
-
‘Incredibly frustrating’: Vancouver small business stuck with banned plastic bagsPlastic bags are now banned and the city says there’s no grace period for using up existing stock as it would be unfair to other businesses.EnvironmentJan 27, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
Edmonton hopes to implement plan to reduce single-use items in 2023Edmonton hopes the single-use item reduction plan would be implemented in 2023.ConsumerNov 25, 2021
-
-
Advertisement
-
Plastic checkout bag ban coming February 2022 to ReginaThe city says the ban will apply to plastic bags provided to customers at checkout, but in-store plastic bags for bulk foods or fruits and vegetables will be allowed.EnvironmentSep 14, 2021
-
Manitoba Safeway stores to (once again) phase out plastic bags by May 5Sobeys Inc. put up signs in Manitoba Safeway stores last week that plastic bags would no longer be available starting May 5.EnvironmentApr 13, 2021
-
-
Saint John council moves forward with plastic bag ban bylawThe summer goal ensures retailers have enough time to prepare, while still having the bylaw implemented before next fall.ConsumerNov 10, 2020
-
-
Saint John councillor to table citywide plastic bag ban"What we're seeing here on the ground is that Saint John is indeed ready for this," says Ward 3 Coun. David Hickey.EnvironmentNov 7, 2020
-
No more single-use plastic bags in Nova Scotia storesBringing your own reusable bags when going shopping is "the best way to protect our environment," the province says.ConsumerOct 27, 2020
-
-
Advertisement
-
Greater Moncton’s ban on single-use plastic bags now in effectA ban on single-use plastic bags is now in effect in Greater MonctonEnvironmentOct 1, 2020
-
-
Advertisement
-
N.S. government may delay plastic bag ban, seeking ‘public health direction’Nova Scotia government expected to deliver updates on the plastic bag ban in the coming weeks.EnvironmentSep 30, 2020
Trending
-
Record $68M Lotto 6/49 jackpot guaranteed to be won on next draw23,672 Read
-
Ford Motor workers ratify agreement with Unifor, set precedent11,986 Read
-
Toddler missing for hours found sleeping in woods using her dog as pillow7,589 Read
-
Get your flu and COVID shots at the same time, health experts urge7,231 Read
-
25-year-old Coquitlam man charged with first-degree murder in killing of B.C. Mountie6,420 Read
-
Sikh group urges protests outside Indian consulates in Canada over Nijjar murder6,139 Read
-
Top Videos
-
1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse7,259 Viewed
-
Ford Motor workers ratify agreement with Unifor, setting precedent4,745 Viewed
-
‘It’s going to get worse’: What’s at stake with India-Canada diplomatic feud3,799 Viewed
-
What you can do to prepare for cold and flu season3,134 Viewed
-
Ethnic Armenians arrive in Armenia after fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh2,801 Viewed
-
RCMP officer death highlights risks authorities face on duty2,183 Viewed
-