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Canadians dropping some plastic habits as national ban looms, data suggestsStatistics Canada said that in 2021, 97 per cent of Canadians used their own reusable bags or containers when grocery shopping, up only slightly from 96 per cent in 2019.EnvironmentNov 29, 2022
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Alberta government to intervene in constitutional challenge against federal plastics banThe constitutional challenge was filed by the Responsible Plastic Use Coalition in May last year.PoliticsSep 8, 2022
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Trudeau says Alberta government fanning the flames of ‘political division’Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talked about political division, COVID-19, Alberta's economy and the confidence in his own government while appearing on 630 CHED.CanadaOct 30, 2020
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Canada’s unilateral ban on single-use plastics would go against spirit of CUSMA: criticsThe Washington-based Plastics Industry Association added its voice this week to a chorus of complaints about the proposal to ban some single use plastics.CanadaOct 10, 2020
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Expert raises disability concerns over proposed single-use plastics banA disability studies professor in London is calling for nuance and inclusion in the national conversation about single-use plastics.EnvironmentJun 12, 2019
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Federal government to look into single-use plastics ban: sourceA process that will look into a ban will be announced Monday, and the ban could come into effect as early as 2021, according to an anonymous source.CanadaJun 9, 2019
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EU considers ban on plastic straws, cotton buds, stirs in bid to reduce wasteEU Vice President Frans Timmermans said steps would be taken to have them made out of sustainable materials.WorldMay 28, 2018
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City councillor wants to see Montreal ban single-use plastic water bottles in city buildingsMunicipal opposition party Ensemble Montreal says it wants Montreal to consider a ban on single-use plastic water bottles in city buildings and events.ConsumerMay 21, 2018
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G7 plastics charter could be like Paris agreement for the oceans, says McKennaEnvironment Minister Catherine McKenna says the plastics charter she is negotiating with other G7 nations ahead of next month's leaders' summit in Quebec could be billed as a Paris-type agreement for ocean garbage.CanadaMay 10, 2018
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