The host of a fundraiser for Michael Ignatieff owns a company that exports asbestos from Quebec.
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Take a position, lose a candidate
The Liberals have apparently lost a candidate in Quebec.
‘I could get myself in a lot of trouble for this’
Two Conservative MPs call for an end to asbestos mining.
Asbestos: still possibly the most fascinating political issue of our time
As previously discussed here and here, asbestos, and Canada’s exporting thereof, is possibly the single greatest test of political leadership this country currently has to offer. And despite having struggled mightily with it at first, Michael Ignatieff is still attempting to find an answer.