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• Canadian Town of Asbestos Changing Its Name for Economics

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2019/12/09/asbestos-quebec-name-change/

  Dec 9, 2019 ... The Jeffery Mine was closed in 2011. Canada finally banned asbestos in 2018. The United States closed its last mine in 2002 and severely ...

• Guide to Asbestos in the Home: What Does Asbestos Look Like?

  https://www.asbestos.com/exposure/home/

  Jun 4, 2025 ... Is Asbestos in Your House Dangerous? Canadian chrysotile asbestos close-up. Close-up image of Canadian chrysotile shows the fibrous ...

• Feisty Canadian Survivor Fights Peritoneal Mesothelioma

  https://www.asbestos.com/blog/2015/06/09/raeleen-peritoneal-mesothelioma-survivor/

  Jun 9, 2015 ... The 37-year-old from Yorkton in Saskatchewan, Canada, turned a stunning and tragic diagnosis of peritoneal mesothelioma and a host of serious ...

• Documentary of Asbestos and Mesothelioma is "Breathtaking"

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2011/08/29/kathleen-mullen-turns-personal-film-about-asbestos-mesothelioma-into-breathtaking-experience/

  Aug 29, 2011 ... Yet the Canadian government still allows the mining and the export of asbestos, even when its use nationally is nearly non-existent. The dangers ...

• Johnson & Johnson to Continue Global Sale of Talc-Based Baby ...

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2022/05/09/johnson-johnson-baby-powder-talc/

  May 9, 2022 ... Johnson & Johnson will continue selling its iconic talc-based baby powder outside the United States and Canada after shareholders rejected a proposal.

• J&J Faces Criminal Probe over Asbestos in Baby Powder

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2019/07/15/jj-faces-criminal-probe-over-asbestos-in-baby-powder/

  Jul 15, 2019 ... The US Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation to determine if Johnson & Johnson misled the public about the possible presence of asbestos.

• 9-Year Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survivor Beating the Odds

  https://www.asbestos.com/blog/2024/04/23/peritoneal-mesothelioma-survivor-raeleen-minchuk-beating-odds/

  Apr 23, 2024 ... At just 36, doctors diagnosed Raeleen Minchuk Prokopetz of Canada with peritoneal mesothelioma. The shocking diagnosis, one that usually affects men in their ...

• Foseco: Asbestos Products, Occupations at Risk & Lawsuits

  https://www.asbestos.com/companies/foseco/

  Two of Foseco's subsidiaries — Foseco Canada Ltd. and Foseco Minsep Inc. — were listed among two dozen asbestos fiber customers of the North American ...

• ASARCO: Asbestos Mine, At-Risk Jobs, Trust Fund & Lawsuits

  https://www.asbestos.com/companies/asarco/

  ASARCO owned an asbestos mine in Canada and an asbestos pipe manufacturing business that exposed workers to the toxic mineral.

• Science Turns Asbestos Waste into Climate Solution at Abandoned ...

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2025/03/19/asbestos-mine-gets-a-green-makeover/

  Mar 19, 2025 ... An abandoned asbestos mine in Baie Verte, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland, is slated for a significant environmental remediation project.