Ontario to introduce new 'pop can tax' this spring

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Ontario to make groceries even more expensive with new 'pop can tax' this spring Ontario Tax

, if ever so slightly, this spring for Ontario soda consumers who prefer canned pop to bottled pop

If all goes as planned, this levy — panned by critics as a"pop can tax" — will go into effect on April 1, 2023. While many are calling the forthcoming fee a"tax," the star clarifies that it's actually a charge that will likely be levied upon consumers as part of"The Container Recycling Fee is the brainchild of the Canadian Beverage Container Recycling Association , an industry-funded group that counts representatives of Coca-Cola, Tim Hortons and bottling giant Refresco, among others, on its board of directors,""The 'pop can tax,' as one industry insider has dubbed...

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