Styrofoam Ban

• Edmonton hopes to implement plan to reduce single-use items in 2023

  Edmonton hopes the single-use item reduction plan would be implemented in 2023.

  Consumer

  Nov 25, 2021
  
• Restaurants Canada director torn on whether B.C.’s styrofoam ban would work in Manitoba

  Winnipeg restaurant owner Scot McTaggart said many in the food biz have taken their own steps to remove or reduce foam waste.

  Environment

  Jan 2, 2020
  
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• Foam no more: City of Vancouver single-use foam ban kicks in New Year’s Day

  The city is implementing a ban on most single-use foam products on Jan. 1, 2020, as a part of its larger plan to phase out single-use item waste.

  Dec 31, 2019
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• Vancouver postpones ban on plastic straws, while Surrey gives it green light

  Vancouver city staff say businesses need more information, and details around bylaws and phase-out plans will be presented to council no later than this fall.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2019