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Why this compostable checkout bag will soon be banned, and how some are fighting back

Calgary businesses and Alberta politicians are pressuring the federal government to exempt compostable checkout bags from its single-use plastic sales ban, which takes effect in December.  ‘We won’t change the regulation for one company,’ Environment Minister Guilbeault says. Calgary businesses and Alberta politicians are pressuring the federal government to exempt …

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