Sobeys, Walmart, NoFrills, Real Canadian Superstore, Fortinos and other stores owned by Loblaw have previously announced that by early 2023 they'll no longer make single-use plastic shopping bags ...

Walmart Canada eliminated single-use plastic shopping bags in April of last year and says that move has prevented more than 527 million single-use plastic shopping bags from entering circulation.

It has 2,500 stores across the country. Loblaw says as single-use plastic shopping bags are phased out systematically, province by province, customers will be have a variety of reusable alternatives.

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 7, 2021 /CNW/ - Walmart Canada will eliminate single-use plastic shopping bags preventing almost three-quarters-of-a billion plastic bags from entering circulation each year.

It has 2,500 stores across the country. Loblaw says as single-use plastic shopping bags are phased out systematically, province by province, customers will be have a variety of reusable alternatives.

The ubiquitous plastic shopping bag is easily the most useful “free” item to come along since free book matches were on every store counter decades ago. Those were, of course, replaced by the ...

That extra fee at the grocery store for a plastic shopping bag isn’t just an inconvenience –– it is actually making a difference for marine ecosystems, according to a new study.

Guelph, Ont., has banned plastic shopping bags and polystyrene foam cups and takeout containers starting Jan. 1, 2023. Councillors voted in favour of the move during a council meeting Monday.

Plastic shopping bags and other single-use products are no longer available at B.C. stores as the government implements the latest step in its plan to phaseout certain plastic items and keep ...

A waste composition study completed in Calgary in 2019 found that approximately 3.5 million plastic shopping bags, 6.4 million plastic utensils, 2.4 million takeout containers and 2.4 million ...

Wetaskiwin, Alta., residents will have to start remembering to carry reusable shopping bags, because the city is giving plastic bags the sack. Councillors voted unanimously last week to ban single ...

It covers shopping bags, foam take-out containers, single-use cups, and plastic utensils. The bylaw applies to most organizations that have a business licence while charities have exemptions.