BBQs can be hazardous to health, environment, experts warn

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It represents a great danger and risk to our health because there are certain rules that people don’t follow when barbecuing. Photo: Pexels

 

(Saba Aziz/ Global News) — A popular summer past time, barbeques are in full swing in Canada – but is your grill putting you and others at risk?

With more people gathering in backyards and parks this year after two seasons of COVID-19 restrictions, experts say Canadians should not take the impact on their health and environment lightly.

“It represents a great danger and risk to our health because there are certain rules that people don’t follow when barbecuing,” said Dr. Marc Jeschke, director of the burn program at Hamilton Health Sciences. (…)

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