As Canada's single-use ban rolls out, 'Big Plastic' takes Ottawa
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Canada's single-use plastics ban takes effect: what's included
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Plan for the Ban: Canada's Single-use Plastics Prohibition Regulations Remain in Effect Pending the Federal Court of Appeal Decision - McMillan LLP
Reusable container pilot coming to select Ottawa grocery stores
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Starbucks will roll out a redesigned plastic cup in Canada this month
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12 Plastic Stir Sticks Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images - Getty Images, Plastic Stir Sticks
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Supermarkets are being asked to cut plastic waste. What would that look like?
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Stifling Economic Recovery, Canada's Plastic Ban Will Do More Harm Than Good
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Plastic pollution: a scourge with far-reaching consequences – Richard Mills – Ahead of the Herd
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Canada's single-use plastics ban takes effect: what's included
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Federal Court of Canada overturns Ottawa's single-use plastic ban
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Africa's Exploding Plastic Nightmare - Greenpeace Africa
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Ottawa to appeal Federal Court's overturning of single-use plastic ban - National