Arsenic Air: A Quebec town's fear of exposure to a smelter's harmful pollution

03/03/2024 23 min Temporada 58 Episodio 20
Arsenic Air: A Quebec town's fear of exposure to a smelter's harmful pollution

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For years, a copper smelter at Rouyn Noranda, Que., 600 kilometres northwest of Montreal has been spewing a cocktail of heavy metals into the air. W5 discovers that some of the town's residents are no longer willing to pay the financial benefits from heavy industry.   You can see more about this episode here

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