asbestos

Regina Mayor says the city will follow Health Canada after asbestos found in cement pipe

Mar 28, 2023 | 11:53am

A recent report by CTV’s W5 found that the City of Regina has 531 kilometres of asbestos cement pipes. Mayor Sandra Masters said the city would continue to follow Health Canada’s recommendations. “I think right now we follow Health Canada,” she said. “If Health Canada comes out and changes, I think we methodically continue to […]

Sask. man with terminal lung cancer warning of the dangers of asbestos

Sep 13, 2020 | 9:28am

WorkSafe Saskatchewan is urging workers and homeowners about the dangers of asbestos by sharing the story of a man who has been affected by it. Wade Dieno, a resident of Chitek Lake, spent his work life in the trades working in Saskatchewan mines for decades before calling it a career in 2017. Soon after he […]