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Unilateral ban on single-use plastics ignores spirit of USMCA, critics, experts say The issue has extra focus due to the upcoming U.S. election Oct 11, 2020by The Canadian PressCanada & WorldNews Victoria’s plastic-bag ban ended by Supreme Court of Canada City’s leave to appeal lower court’s decision denied Jan 22, 2020by Victoria News StaffNews B.C. Court of Appeal deems Victoria plastic bag ban bylaw invalid Appeal Court Justice sides with plastic bag industry Jul 11, 2019by Nicole CrescenziNews Plastic Bag Association takes Victoria to court once again over single-use bag ban The B.C. Supreme Court initially favoured the City in June 2018 May 13, 2019by Nicole CrescenziNews Group threatens legal action over Victoria’s plastic bag ban Petition the latest move by plastics industry association to overturn Canadian bag bans Jan 30, 2018by Don DescoteauNews Victoria first B.C. municipality to adopt plastic bag ban City bylaw will come into effect this summer Jan 12, 2018by Lauren BoothbyNews