Resort Municipality of Whistler ‘fired up’ on plastic ban, but hurdles remain

By Braden Dupuis
Close your doors campaign deemed a success

as the canadian Plastic Bag Association takes the City of Victoria back to court over its attempt to ban single-use plastic bags, the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) is watching the proceedings closely. RMOW brass are “fired up” to act on single-use items of all sorts (bags, straws, coffee cups, Styrofoam, etc.), said Councillor Arthur De Jong, who oversees Whistler’s environment portfolio, but “we don’t want taxpayers spending money to fight the plastics industry,” he said.…

Source:: Resort Municipality of Whistler ‘fired up’ on plastic ban, but hurdles remain

• Whistler News

May 16, 2019

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