A New Brunswick government official has named the company allegedly responsible for spilling a substance containing a potentially cancer-causing chemical in Fredericton last week. WATCH | Investigation to determine whether company broke any laws: Province names company responsible for Fredericton chemical spill | Duration 3:26 A Department of Environment official has identified the company responsible for a chemical spill in Fredericton and says an investigation will determine whether it broke the law. The cleanupCleanup of the spill began last Friday, with EFI Global hired to do the work, Awad said. Kevin Burgher of EFI Global said the chemical spill appeared to be most concentrated on the Vanier Highway interchange, as seen in this photo from last Friday. The same is advised for those who drove through the spill but reside outside of Fredericton or New Brunswick.

Source: CBC News March 12, 2026 14:39 UTC