The City of Montreal temporarily closed 32 clay tennis courts on its territory this week due to possible asbestos ...

Though no directive by public health has been issued, several municipalities have closed their clay tennis courts as a ...

Asbestos products still being imported to Ontario Ontario still allows the import of asbestos containing brake pads, introducing new risks when Canada is finally admitting that the mineral is toxic.

The regulations require the submission of reports from museums, laboratories, and military, nuclear and chlor-alkali facilities, as well as permit holders, who import, use or display asbestos or ...

This page provides general information on paragraphs 4 (c) and 5 (b) of the Prohibition of Asbestos and Products Containing Asbestos Regulations (the regulations). Asbestos is a naturally occurring ...

It later clarified that the exception applies only to products made and used before the ban took effect. So an ironing board cover containing asbestos, made at any time but still in original ...

Despite rising fears of asbestos-related illnesses, imports of products containing asbestos show little sign of slowing. According to Statistics Canada figures, imports of asbestos-related items ...

French company Altrad, which bought British asbestos board firm eight years ago, has apparently offered just £3 million in compensation to UK victims - much less than the £3 demanded ...

“It’s insane for us to be finding asbestos in kids’ products, whether it’s technically legal or not, and parents shouldn’t have to worry about this in 2018,” said Dev Gowda, an author ...

But products with asbestos can be sold if they’ve already been used, as long as they were made and first used before Dec. 30, 2018.