Retailers face fine for using plastic bags

source: Toronto Star | Apr 03, 07 | submitted by Pat Coate

Leaf Rapids, Manitoba, Canada - Paper or plastic soon won't be an option for a northern Manitoba town.

Retailers will be fined $1,000 if they give out single-use plastic bags.

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