Federal court overturns feds single-use plastic ban

In a recent ruling, the Federal Court overturned a cabinet order that categorized plastic manufactured items as toxic under Canada’s environmental protection law. The court deemed the category too broad and the government’s decision to be unconstitutional, calling the order “unreasonable.” David Baxter has more on this story.

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