The federal government announced regulations banning the manufacture, import and sale of plastic grocery bags, straws, cutlery, and containers by December 2023. This will be a big change for businesses and for consumers. Barry Cross with the Smith School of Business at Queens University joined Global News Morning to talk about the change.
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