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The Ontario Deposit Return Program (ODRP), also simply known as Bag it Back, is a regulation of the province of Ontario, Canada.Its purpose is to divert recyclable materials from landfill or low-quality recycling uses by charging a fee for each alcoholic beverage container sold in the province, and processing the material for re-use or other recycling activities once the containers are ...
An earlier 1994 report from York University, created on behalf of the Ontario Liquor Boards Employees' Union, concluded there to be little governmental or public support for privatization. [17] There may be political motivations to keep alcohol sales public as well, as the LCBO is an excellent source of sinecures for the sitting government.
I would like to point out that more information could be added (and existing information corrected) regarding the LCBO's deposit and return program. The relevant information can be found at bagitback.ca []. The specifics for deposit/return are explained on the Eligibe Items and Return Rates page []. The program itself was announced in December ...
The leader of the center-right Ontario Progressive Conservative Party is talking tough to challenge Trump’s threats to slap stiff 25 percent tariffs on Canadian goods on the first of February.
In 2015–2016, the system achieved a total return rate of 54%. [87] The state of New South Wales (the most populated state, with 7.5 million residents) announced that it would be adopting a 10-cent (AUD) deposit scheme, which commenced on 1 December 2017. [88] The program has achieved a return rate of 69%. [89]
The Ontario Racing Commission was established in 1950 to oversee horse racing and on and off-track betting in Ontario. It was merged into the AGCO in 1998. [1] The AGCO was established on February 23, 1998, by the Government of Ontario under the Alcohol and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act of 1996. [2]
In October 1919, wartime prohibition was made permanent and guaranteed prohibition until the Liquor Control Act of 1927. [1] The Board of License Commissioners (BLC) was created in 1915 to centralize liquor law authority and precedes the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) during the decade of Prohibition prior to LCBO's creation. The BLC ...
The Alcohol and Gaming Regulation and Public Protection Act is an act governing the sale of alcohol and gaming regulation on Ontario. The act is responsible for the administration of the Liquor Licence Act, Gaming Control Act, 1992; Wine Content and Labelling Act, 2000; Liquor Control Act (Section 3(1)b, e, f, g and 3(2)a); and