Asbestos, which can cause lung cancer and mesothelioma when inhaled, is present in many of the buildings at the Canadian Forces School of Communications and Electronics (CFSCE) in Kingston, Ont., according to the Department of National Defence (DND).
DND says in an Inquiry of Ministry tabled in the House of Commons on May 15 that all 13 buildings at CFSCE were built between 1935 and 2012, with the average age being about 60 years. 
“Given that many of the buildings were constructed before 1990, there is asbestos present in many of the buildings,” says the Inquiry. 
The document states that DND has introduced a program intended to “identify, seal, and remediate asbestos containing materials” in accordance with Health Canada’s guidelines….