Halifax: Ingrid Waldron

Ingrid Waldron: Ingrid Waldron said socio-economic issues are also a major issue for many residents in study areas that have hosted environmental nastiness, according to The Chronicle Herald. Preliminary findings are to be discussed at an upcoming public workshop in Halifax and Health concerns are top of mind for most people living in Nova Scotia regions with, or near, such unwanted sites as garbage dumps and junkyards, a Dalhousie University researcher said recently. She has been working on a research project that looks at the health and economic ramifications for folks in two black communities and two native ones near unwanted sites. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.