Asbestos, Quebec, doesn't exactly have a nice ring to it. And after more than a century, residents have changed it. The Canadian town was given the name at the end of the 19th century because, at the ...
The town of Asbestos, Quebec, is moving on from its moniker with the deadly reputation. The community of about 6,800 people in southeastern Quebec is changing its name, dropping the mineral that ...
It’s been one of the most divisive elections in North America this year. But close to 11 months after the poll was announced, and after a shock last-minute change of candidates, the town of Asbestos, ...
Asbestos, Quebec, which once laid claim to producing more of the insulation material than any other town, is planning to spend $100,000 to change its name come January and has invited residents to ...
THETFORD MINES, Quebec, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Homes in a mining center in Quebec are severely contaminated with asbestos, a report released Wednesday said. U.S. and Canadian researchers took soil, air and ...
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