Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 29 minutes ago

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On Monday, June 20, 2022, the government of Canada announced a ban on six categories of single-use plastics. This ban is a huge victory for our oceans and the animals that call them home, and brings us one step closer to ending the plastic disaster.

To learn more about the ban and what comes next, click here: oceana.ca/en/blog/we-did-it-canada-now-has-a-ban-on-single-use-plastics