Fluoride
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Calgary water fluoridation delayed again as implementation cost risesAccording to the City of Calgary, implementation costs of re-introducing fluoride to the city's drinking water have grown from $10.1 million to $28.1 million.HealthJul 19, 2023
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Fluoride still not flowing in Calgary’s waterCity officials said work is now on track to have fluoridated water flowing from taps between April and June of 2024.CanadaNov 16, 2022
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Calgarians vote to bring fluoride back into drinking waterCalgarians have voted to reintroduce fluoride from the city's water system. Whether the taps get turned on will ultimately sit with the city's new council and mayor.PoliticsOct 19, 2021
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Calgary election: Groups campaign on both sides of fluoride debateThis will be the seventh time fluoride has been on the ballot in a Calgary municipal election.PoliticsOct 11, 2021
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Near unanimous vote by Regina city council to fluoridate city’s drinking waterAfter years of contentious debate about the topic, Regina city council passed a motion Wednesday to fluoridate the drinking water in the city.HealthAug 12, 2021
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Regina city council to discuss adding fluoridation to water in AugustCommunity water fluoridation programs currently exist in the cities of Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Lethbridge, Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa and Winnipeg among others.HealthJul 15, 2021
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Calgary health professionals concerned with misinformation around fluorideOn Monday, Calgary city council voted in favour of a referendum on water fluoridation as part of the upcoming municipal election.PoliticsFeb 2, 2021
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Calgary city council votes in favour of fluoride plebisciteCalgary city council voted 10-4 in favour of a plebiscite on fluoride.PoliticsFeb 1, 2021
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Petition circulates to stop water fluoridation on West Island, experts say no cause for concernA Pointe-Claire resident has gathered over 1,000 signatures to stop the fluoridation of water at the Pointe-Claire water production plant.CanadaJan 4, 2021
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Future of fluoride in Calgary remains up in the air in 2021Fluoride was removed from Calgary's water system in 2011, and city reports show it would cost $30 million to re-introduce fluoridation over 20 years.HealthDec 30, 2020
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