Mesothelioma is a type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. The only known cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos. Commonly, the cancer forms in the layer of tissue lining the lungs, although it can also affect the stomach or heart. If you’ve been exposed to asbestos or have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you may be entitled to compensation. …
Canadian Asbestos – Mining, Exposure, and Export
This popular post originally published June 1, 2012, was last updated August 20, 2017. It is a historical account of asbestos leading up to the present Canadian situation. Since the original posting, Canadian asbestos mining revival plans ended. On June 17, 2014, the lack of clarity of federal government policy on asbestos was raised in the question period in Canada’s …