Archive for August 12th, 2011

Letter To MP In Support Of ‘StopAsbestos’ Campaign

August 12, 2011 by Ann-Marie Waters · 1 Comment
Filed under: Asbestos Campaigns 

Canada is the leading exporter of asbestos to third-world countries, where unsuspecting victims use the deadly material as building insulation. In 2006 – Canada’s Conservative Government refused to acknowledge experts advice regarding the toxicity of asbestos and shunned the idea that asbestos should be added to the UN’s list of toxic substances. Canada’s ignorance concerning [...]