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Canada sets dates to ban some single-use plastics

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The Canadian government is banning companies from importing or making plastic bags and Styrofoam takeout containers by the end of this year, their sale by the end of next year and their export by the end of 2025 QUEBEC CITY — The Canadian government is banning companies from importing or making pla

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