Neighbours of Lafarge Canada’s Exshaw cement plant have launched a legal class action, contending the facility bombards them with carcinogenic dust and noise.
The plaintiffs from in and around the hamlets of Exshaw and Lac des Arcs claim the plant east of Canmore that operates round-the-clock has been a source of annoyance for local residents for years but problems stemming from it have increased since the facility’s expansion in 2016.
“Following these expansions, the amount of dust leaving the cement plant greatly increased,” states a press release from law firm Napoli Shkolnik Canada.
“Huge clouds of carcinogenic cement dust now regularly leave the plant and blanket nearby properties.”
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