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Dirty Dozen: Personal Protective Equipment among most commonly found items on Canadian shorelines

April 5, 2022

The results are in — and they’re dirty. A new Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup report for 2021 shows that participants picked up 31,522 kilograms of trash along 2,219 kilometres of Canadian freshwater and marine... Read More

The results are in — and they’re dirty. A new Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup report for 2021 shows that...
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Dirty Dozen: Our pandemic eating and masking habits are all over Canada’s shorelines

June 9, 2021

Proportion of single-use food packaging litter nearly doubled, according to Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup’s annual “Dirty Dozen.” Read More

Proportion of single-use food packaging litter nearly doubled, according to Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup’s annual “Dirty Dozen.”
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Get your butts off the beach

May 9, 2019

Cigarette butts, among other plastic pollution, are the most common type of litter found on Canadian shores according to the 2018 Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup annual report. Read More

Cigarette butts, among other plastic pollution, are the most common type of litter found on Canadian shores according to...
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Dirty Dozen: Personal Protective Equipment among most commonly found items on Canadian shorelines

Dirty Dozen: Our pandemic eating and masking habits are all over Canada’s shorelines

Get your butts off the beach

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