e-3549 (Business and trade)
- Keywords
- Plastics
- Plastics industry
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the Government of Canada
- COVID-19 has made clear we need plastics more than ever;
- Plastics save lives in hospitals every day when used in protective face masks, shields, gowns, oxygen masks and easy to clean surfaces;
- Plastics have saved millions of people in Canada and around the world from COVID-19;
- Plastics are ubiquitous in Canadian homes, they are used in TV's, sound systems, cell phones, appliances, siding, fencing decking and piping;
- Plastics are essential in planes, trains, automobiles, ships, satellites and space stations;
- Canada exports plastics products worldwide contributing significantly to Canadian prosperity; and
- Canadian plastic products are environmentally responsible and often have the lowest carbon footprint when compared to alternatives.
- Open for signature
- July 12, 2021, at 4:53 p.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- November 9, 2021, at 4:53 p.m. (EDT)
Only validated signatures are counted towards the total number of signatures.
Province / Territory | Signatures |
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Alberta | 946 |
British Columbia | 410 |
Manitoba | 99 |
New Brunswick | 26 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 44 |
Northwest Territories | 4 |
Nova Scotia | 59 |
Ontario | 1394 |
Prince Edward Island | 5 |
Quebec | 153 |
Saskatchewan | 116 |