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Coincidental timing: City says it was already planning to yank recycling plant’s permit when fire broke out

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Coincidental timing: City says it was already planning to yank recycling plant’s permit when fire broke out
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The Montréal-Est scrap metal recycling facility where a major fire broke out Thursday morning continues to operate despite the city revoking some of its operating permits due to years of alleged illegal emissions of PCBs and other toxic pollutants.



A spokesperson for the city of Montreal’s executive committee confirmed that American Iron & Metal (AIM) Inc. on Henri-Bourrassa Blvd. in Montréal-Est has 30 days to conform to regional air pollution bylaws.



The city announced it was r

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