PLASTIC-free shopping is on the rise as the topic of climate change becomes more important than ever. Plastic-Free July is a global initiative by the Plastic-Free Foundation to help solve plastic pollution and encourage people to refuse single-use plastic. The campaign is now in its tenth year but founder Rebecca Prince-Ruiz did not expect its success. Rebecca said: “In 2011 when I first tried to avoid single-use plastic for a month, I never imagined how Plastic-Free July would grow. “It’s amazing to reflect on the rapid worldwide uptake of the challenge, with people making positive changes in their own lives and in their communities, schools, and workplaces.
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Image Credit: CITY OF KELOWNA April 25, 2021 - 6:00 PM Kelowna’s new Costco gasbar will have 24 pumps, city documents show. The warehouse, which is is located in between three major roads with Baron Road situated to the west, Leckie Road to the east and a portion of Springfield Road to the south will have a gas bar canopy located near the western boundary of the site. “(It) has been designed to allow vehicles to queue in line to the east of the canopy structure and move westward to fill vehicles and subsequently exit the site onto Underhill Street,” the Costco document reads.