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Anti-fluoride group expected to bring back debate to Windsor-Essex
Dentists want to keep it in, but one group wants communities across Canada to keep fluoride out of the water we drink. A new group, Fluoride Free Canada, is expected to announce a new initiative to make sure fluoride is not added to drinking water in any Canadian community. Details of the announcement have been […]
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Anti-fluoridation group calls on Windsor to reverse plans to reinstitute additive
WINDSOR, ONT. — A new group, Fluoride Free Canada, is calling on municipalities like Windsor to stop the use or re-introduction of fluoride into public drinking water. “We do not have to swallow this one folks,” said Dr. Robert Dickson, a Calgary medical doctor and director of the new group, which is aiming to make […]
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Video interview with Dr Bob Dickson: “Fluoridation belongs in the Museum of Failed Medical Practices”
Cat’s Track Episode 200: Catherine Brownlee interviews Bob Dickson MD in this new video. Dr Dickson heads up Safe Water Calgary which is campaigning to educate residents to vote against fluoridation in the upcoming October 13th referendum. The group is up against tough odds, as the governments’ Alberta Health Services is “launching a public education […]
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The Politics of Dental Care in Canada
… Canadian Scholars Subjects Dentistry / Health Policy / Health Studies 404 pages 6 x 9 inches August 2021 Print ISBN: 9781773382678 Overview Filling a gap in the health policy literature, author and dental public health specialist Dr. Carlos Quiñonez explores the complexities surrounding Canada’s dental care system and policies, including how they came to […]
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Letter from “International Group of Fluoridation Experts”
International Group of Fluoridation Experts <interntl.fluoridationexperts@gmail.com> September 21, 2020 Mr. Paul Tsaparis Chair, York University Board of Governors 1050 Kaneff Tower, Keele Street Toronto, ON Canada M3J 1P3 c/o Pascal Robichaud Secretary, Executive Committee pascalr@yorku.ca Dear Mr. Tsaparis and Members of the Board of York University, Toronto, Canada, As governors of York University, you […]
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Regina city council approves fluoridated water (source: Western Standard)
Regina City Council approves fluoridated water, but won’t be added until 2025. A motion to put the issue to a referendum was voted down. Regina City Council voted 10-to-1 to fluoridate its water. The fluoridation can’t take place until upgrades to the Buffalo Water Treatment plant are completed, which is scheduled to finish in 2025. […]
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Regina city council passes motion to add fluoride to water supply (Source: 980am CJME)
Fluoride will be added to Regina’s water within the next four years. The motion to add fluoride was passed by city council Wednesday in a vote of 10-1, with Ward 10 Coun. Landon Mohl being the only one to oppose the decision. “Should more than 200,000 residents in Regina be made to ingest a substance […]
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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 […]
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Regina city council approves community water fluoridation program (Source: Regina Leader-Post)
City council approved a community water fluoridation program on Wednesday, which is set to begin in 2025. After decades of failed votes, city council has finally given the green light to add fluoride to Regina’s water supply. Only Coun. Landon Mohl (Ward 10) voted against the motion after three hours of delegations and discussion both […]
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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 […]
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