“We never got the results.”

In 2000, at the age of 48, Monk was diagnosed with bladder cancer.

He was not part of the Ontario study, he said.

McCarty sprayed power lines from Abitibi Canyon to Sudbury.

After a day spent in the thick chemical fog, the workers rarely bathed.

The chemical mixture would stick to his skin “for days,” he said.

Is there a connection? Hard to say.

Rodger is certain of one thing.

Diana Zlomislic can be reached at dzlomislic@thestar.ca or (416) 869-4472

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