[leereeves]

According to the article, this scientist and the doctor caring for the patients think it's environmental, possibly Roundup related.

> But in the leaked email, [Coulthart] wrote that he believes an “environmental exposure – or a combination of exposures – is triggering and/or accelerating a variety of neurodegenerative syndromes”

> Coulthart’s email emerged more than a year after [neurologist] Marrero pleaded with the Canadian government to carry out environmental testing he believed would show the involvement of glyphosate.

[Ancalagon]

Why would they need to be so secretive about it if that were the case? Certainly leads me to more conspiratorial lines of thought.

[happygolightly]

NB gov is just typically very secretive for no reason... But also the province is joked to be essentially a fiefdom of the Irving family, for better or worse.

[486sx33]

“Sold my soul to Irving oil” “Pawned my soul to pay Irving oil”

And the like …