Asbestos globe and mail

Here are some articles and news stories from The Globe and Mail about asbestos:

Recent articles:

  1. "Asbestos still a major killer in Canada, despite decades of warnings" (February 2022) - This article highlights the ongoing risks of asbestos exposure in Canada, despite decades of warnings and regulations.
  2. "Canada's asbestos legacy: A toxic trail of death and disease" (January 2022) - This article explores the history of asbestos use in Canada and the devastating health impacts it has had on workers and communities.
  3. "Asbestos in schools: A ticking time bomb for students and teachers" (November 2021) - This article raises concerns about the presence of asbestos in Canadian schools and the risks it poses to students and teachers.

Archived articles:

  1. "Asbestos ban takes effect in Canada, but some worry it's too little, too late" (December 2018) - This article reports on the ban on asbestos imports and exports in Canada, and the concerns that it may not go far enough to protect public health.
  2. "Canada's asbestos industry: A legacy of death and disease" (June 2017) - This article examines the history of the asbestos industry in Canada and the devastating health impacts it has had on workers and communities.
  3. "Asbestos in the workplace: A deadly legacy" (May 2016) - This article highlights the ongoing risks of asbestos exposure in Canadian workplaces and the need for stronger regulations and enforcement.

Editorials and opinion pieces:

  1. "Canada must do more to protect workers from asbestos" (February 2022) - This editorial argues that Canada needs to do more to protect workers from asbestos exposure and to hold companies accountable for the health impacts of their activities.
  2. "The asbestos legacy: A call to action" (January 2022) - This opinion piece calls for greater action to address the ongoing health impacts of asbestos exposure and to prevent future harm.
  3. "Asbestos in schools: A health crisis waiting to happen" (November 2021) - This editorial raises concerns about the presence of asbestos in Canadian schools and the need for urgent action to remove it and protect students and teachers.

I hope these articles and news stories are helpful!