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Loblaws to charge for plastic bags

4/6/2009

Toronto Loblaw Cos. will begin charging 5 cents for plastic shopping bags at its corporate and participating franchise stores.

The company, which initially launched the initiative as a pilot in Toronto, plans to rolls out the program on April 22.

Loblaw's plan to divert 1 billion plastic shopping bags from landfills by the end of this year.

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