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Canada | L’interdiction des plastiques à usage unique devant la Cour suprême

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Oct 15, 2026
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Canada's Supreme Court is reviewing a ban on single-use plastics, which was previously upheld by the Federal Court. The government wants to keep the ban, but the court is checking if it's legal. This matters because it affects environmental policies and business practices. Readers should watch for the court's final decision on the ban's validity.

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Federal Court of Appeal
A court in Canada that reviews decisions from lower courts to ensure they followed the law.
Supreme Court of Canada
The highest court in Canada, which makes final decisions on legal matters.

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  • Federal Court of Appeal overturned a decision allowing the plastic ban to remain in place.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
  • Supreme Court of Canada will examine an appeal regarding the plastic ban.
    Reported by: La Presse

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