tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574837432999048774.post7181250275337729913..comments2023-09-25T09:15:34.880-07:00Comments on Nanaimo-Info-blog: How $2.99 = $5.55 At The Check OutUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574837432999048774.post-60732811189307598682016-05-27T16:01:27.504-07:002016-05-27T16:01:27.504-07:00I wasn't aware of this either. Just another &q...I wasn't aware of this either. Just another "tax" IMO. We use large plastic reusable drinking cups with reusable straws for car trips, filled with ice and tap water. There are plenty of varied size storage containers you can buy to haul around in your car for emergency water too. Not interested in paying for water at the store, it's a complete rip off, especially with these taxes.<br /><br />https://www.return-it.ca/beverage/products/<br /><br />According to the website:<br />"Return-It is not paid for by tax dollars, nor is it funded by government. It's paid for by all of us - consumers, retailers, beverage manufacturers and Encorp. The Container Recycling Fee (CRF) is the fee Encorp charges to cover the net cost of recycling a beverage container type after any unredeemed deposits and commodity revenues for that container type have been used."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com