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Saskatoon: Renos to water fluoridation system spark debate
Just days after Calgary city council voted to stop using fluoride in their water, Saskatoon is set to begin a $200,000 renovation to the city’s fluoridation system. Starting next week the entire chemical system at Saskatoon’s water treatment plant will be replaced, according to plant manager Troy LaFreniere. Use of fluoride has become an issue […]
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Fluoridated water needed in health region: report
The rural-urban divide doesn’t just involve politics. According to the Cypress Health Region’s Dental Health Screening Program Report, oral health is impacted by where people live. Dr. David Torr, a consulting medical health officer for the Cypress Health Region, informed the region’s board rural students have worse dental health than urban students while presenting the […]
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High level of fluoride in the water in Tobin Lake since March 2006
Excerpt: A moment with Maggie Jo By Margret J. Johnson Tobin Lake, Sask. We are on a drinking water advisory and have been since March 2006 due to a high level of fluoride in the water. This came to light after the water had been installed. Government regulations changed after the installation thus the problem. […]
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Advisory for Tobin Lake, Saskatchewan, due to high fluoride levels
Tobin Lake Type: Do Not Consume – Active Issued: 9/11/2008 Details: Tobin Lake, Resort Village EBWO issued due to E. coli. 9/11/08; Tobin Lake, Do Not Drink PDWA -Issued due to high fluoride levels; Since 2/8/2006 Print PDF
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The fluoride debate: necessary good or outdated practice?
Melfort Journal — Fluoride. For over 40 years, the residents of Melfort have been receiving their daily dose of the element with every glass of water we drink and with every meal we prepare. According to the city, it has been added in to the water somewhere around 1960 and before 1965, but nobody has […]
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