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https://www.ourthoughts.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/trash-1731503-1024x683.jpg1024683Canada has long been the environmental gold standard of Western developed nations, with several of its cities featured among the cleanest on the globe. However, some recent criticism has questioned this long-standing belief, criticizing some of its industrial practices and ranking them significantly below other OECD nations.