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Dust to Dust: The Legacy of Asbestos

Blayne Kinart looks at himself in the mirror while in a hospital?s palliative care unit. 58-year-old Blayne Kinart a former chemical worker who died from Mesothelioma, a cancer associated with asbestos exposure in Sarnia, Ontario. Residents of the area have nicknamed Sarnia ?Chemical Valley?, due to the large number of chemical plants operating in the area. Blayne passed away on July 6, 2004.

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Blayne Kinart looks at himself in the mirror while in a hospital?s palliative care unit. 58-year-old Blayne Kinart a former chemical worker who died from Mesothelioma, a cancer associated with asbestos exposure in Sarnia, Ontario. Residents of the area have nicknamed Sarnia ?Chemical Valley?, due to the large number of chemical plants operating in the area. Blayne passed away on July 6, 2004.
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