No plans to remove fluoride from Swift Current drinking water

There are no imminent plans to remove fluoride from the City of Swift Current’s drinking water. Back in December, a conversation at City Council resulted in GM of Infrastructure Greg Parsons stating the city was examining whether to keep adding fluoride to drinking water. Councillor Courtney Stewart received some feedback on the issue. “Since then, […]

City contemplates removing fluoride from water supply

The City of Swift Current is looking into removing fluoride from the water supply. The topic was opened Monday night during city council following a question from City Councillor Leanne Tuntland-Wiebe. “I get asked this all the time and four years ago I asked about it and was told Swift Current uses the minimum amount […]

Outlook town council – Debate on fluoride in water supply

OUTLOOK – The town council of Outlook met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday night, Feb. 14. Present were councillors Bob Stephenson, Sharon Bruce, Kyle McLeod, Justin Turton, and Kevin Grotheim, as well as Mayor Maureen Weiterman, Chief Administrative Officer Kevin Trew, and Assistant CAO Rachel Sillers. Absent was Councillor Ryan Husband. The meeting was […]

Regina city council moves forward with water fluoridation program… (source: CTV News)

REGINA — Regina city council faced a long agenda at its meeting on Wednesday with topics including a water fluoridation program, density targets, conversion therapy and potential train track relocation on Ring Road. WATER FLUORIDATION A water fluoridation program was the first item on the agenda. Council heard from six delegates who voiced their opinion […]

Regina city council on water fluoridation (Source: CTV News)

Almost all city councillors and the mayor have already signed a motion for a water fluoridation program in the city. On Wednesday, city council will direct administration to adopt a program of community water fluoridation, which dental professionals say helps reduce dental decay without being harmful. The program will be similar to what Moose Jaw […]