‘Plastic problems over,’ say N.S. consumers after bag ban passes
Halifax — Environmental advocates are cheering the Nova Scotia government after it passed a controversial plastic bag ban last Tuesday.…
Scheer says study needed on how single-use plastics ban would impact him personally
Ottawa — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a plan to ban single-use plastics in Canada by as early as…
Throwing messages in bottles into ocean still top method of communication for Islanders
Tignish — It may be halfway through 2018, but on Prince Edward Island, the pace of life is notoriously slower.…
Elementary school students clearly incapable of drinking liquids without plastic straws
Fredericton — Shortly after the 4th-grade students at Gibson-Neill Memorial Elementary School announced that they would be banning plastic straws…
Halifax to construct new CFL football stadium using recycled film plastics
Halifax — At an impromptu press conference held earlier this week at parade square, Halifax City Council claims to have…