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GM needs sale to survive, CEO tells court
Published July 4, 2009, 9:37 am, National Post
General Motors Corp’s chief executive told a U.S. bankruptcy court on Tuesday that the sale of GM’s main assets to government-backed "New GM" must win court approval in order for the iconic automaker to survive.
City buys 30 acres for development
Published July 4, 2009, 9:26 am, Queens Chronicle
It’s official: five thousand apartments, a new school, a variety of shops and an array of manicured parks are soon to grace the waterfront at Hunter’s Point.
Gilly stunned by dad's illness
Published July 4, 2009, 7:00 am, The Courier Mail
TREVOR Gillmeister, one of rugby league's toughest warriors, is shattered by the news his father Ron has an incurable asbestos-related disease.
MP: I want justice now for victims of asbestos
Published July 4, 2009, 4:24 am, icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle
A LABOUR MP has blasted the Government’s failure to ensure compensation for victims of an asbestos-related lung condition despite repeated promises.
Company had prior conviction
Published July 4, 2009, 4:07 am, Sarnia Observer
The company hired to demolish the old Marshall Gowland Manor building in Sarnia was fined $200,000 in 2006 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act that resulted in the death of one person and injuries to many others.[...]
British Safety Council call to rid schools of asbestos after Mirror campaign
Published July 4, 2009, 3:52 am, Daily Mirror
The Mirror's "asbestos timebomb" campaign won the backing of the British Safety Council yesterday.
Phoenixville's Smith president - elect of Philadelphia defense council
Published July 4, 2009, 3:27 am, The Phoenix
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN - Cozen O'Connor member and Phoenixville resident Michael J. Smith has been appointed president-elect of the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel (PADC).
Construction begins on old Lee High site
Published July 4, 2009, 3:08 am, The Staunton News Leader
STAUNTON — After a sleepy year beside Gypsy Hill park, the building that once housed Robert E. Lee High School is showing signs of life.
Landlord fined for asbestos risk
Published July 4, 2009, 1:47 am, Kitchener - Waterloo Record
KITCHENER (Jul 4, 2009) -- The owner of an old commercial building in downtown Kitchener has been fined a total of $87,500 after workers renovating his building were put in danger of inhaling asbestos.
New church breaks ground
Published July 4, 2009, 1:38 am, The Daily Times
PRINCESS ANNE -- "The church with a heart for the community" has poured heart and soul into its Hampden Avenue community and a cement foundation for a new sanctuary.
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