'We don't want to be the next cancer village': Canada's plastic recycling dumped and burned overseas

Canadians have long been taught to sort and recycle their plastic into our blue bins. But an undercover Marketplace investigation uncovered huge piles of Canadian plastic dumped and burned overseas in illegal Malaysian landfills, polluting rivers and sometimes creating toxic byproducts that people say are making them sick.

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