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First Nations’ drinking water an issue ‘of utmost importance’

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OGOKI POST — According to Indigenous Services Canada, 23 First Nations in Ontario are under long-term drinking water advisories.

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First Nations’ drinking water an issue ‘of utmost importance’

OGOKI POST — According to Indigenous Services Canada, 23 First Nations in Ontario are under long-term drinking water advisories.

1 day ago·Hamilton, Canada

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In the time of climate change, the fragile ice roads that link Northern communities are under threat. (slTheGuardian)Disgracefully, no Canadian government has addressed all the very pressing issues of First Nations communities with consistent actions. (Lack of clean drinking water, housing, food insecurity because food costs a ridiculous amount in places where incomes are low.)

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Ontario's First Nations chiefs want Bill C-61 reintroduced in next session of Parliament - Ground Water Canada

Ogoki Post, Ont. – Ontario’s First Nations chiefs want Bill C-61 – clean water legislation for First Nations – reintroduced in the next session of Parliament. The bill died when Parliament was prorogued in January. The Chiefs of Ontario states the legislation includes commitments to adequate funding, protection for source water, and guaranteed safe drinking water for all First Nations in Ontario. Hamilton Spectator report

15 hours ago

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Vaughan’s drinking water gets a perfect score!

The City of Vaughan provides safe and reliable drinking water to residents and businesses – and the results speak for themselves! Once again, Vaughan received a 100 per cent inspection rating from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP).

15 hours ago·Vaughan, Canada

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