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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.The Calgary Co-op is petitioning…

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Chemicals from grocery stickers may be leaching into foods, says new study

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Canada's advertising watchdog has slammed a TV commercial paid for by a Florida man with a home on Vancouver Island…

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Alberta restaurateurs eager, anxious about possible end to vaccine passport program

As Alberta considers winding down its vaccine passport program by the end of the month, small businesses enforcing the current…

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

Chemicals from grocery stickers may be leaching into foods, says new study

Scared of heights? How virtual reality can help people overcome their phobias