Speedy Excavating, a Surrey, British Columbia-based demolition
firm, was charged with allegedly dumping asbestos-laden building
materials at a recycling depot in New Westminster instead of
taking it to Alberta, Canada, to be disposed of, The Vancouver
Sun reports.
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