Water hot spot: Canadians can no longer take water supplies for granted.(related article: L'eau: les points chauds: Les Canadiennes et les Canadiens peuvent plus compter sur des reserves d'eau illimitees)

Alternatives Journal | March 22, 2003 | Copyright

Water contamination

The recent water tragedies in Walkerton, Ontario, and North Battleford, Saskatchewan, show that Canadians cannot take the safety of their drinking water for granted. Water treatment systems can fail to protect the public if safety regulations are not followed, enforced and adequately funded. First Nations reserves and rural communities are most at risk from microbial contamination because they are more likely to rely on untreated water.

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