Another investigation is underway in Pointe-aux-Trembles after an oil spill was detected in the St. Lawrence River, a week after cleanup of another spill in the area ended.
Another investigation is underway in Montreal's east end after motor oil was detected again in the St Lawrence River. It comes just days after the cleanup of another spill in the area wrapped up. As Phil Carpenter reports, authorities still haven't found the source of the spill.Another investigation is underway in Pointe-aux-Trembles after an oil contamination was detected in the St. Lawrence River, a week after cleanup of another spill in the area wrapped up.
Environmentalists like Norman Beaudet, head of energy and climate at Fondation Rivière, are concerned. For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.The Canadian Coast Guard confirmed on the social media platform X on Thursday that the oil came from a stormwater pipe that drains into the river. But Beaudet said that doesn’t provide much comfort to him and his group, because the source could be anywhere.
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