Health Matters: First Nations community has been under boil-water advisory for 29 years
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Health Matters: First Nations community has been under boil-water advisory for 29 years
Description
8 hours ago
As National Truth and Reconciliation Day approaches, one northern Ontario First Nation community still holds the unfortunate distinction of having the longest boil-water advisory in the country. Neskantaga First Nation has remined under the advisory for 29 years and counting. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Sep. 26, 2024.
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Health Matters: Listeria outbreak in some plant-based milks began in 2023, PHAC reveals02:13 | August 15, 2024
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Health Matters: ‘Symptom triggered’ testing can pick up early stages of aggressive ovarian cancer02:29 | August 14, 2024
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Health Matters: First Nations community has been under boil-water advisory for 29 years
Description
8 hours ago
As National Truth and Reconciliation Day approaches, one northern Ontario First Nation community still holds the unfortunate distinction of having the longest boil-water advisory in the country. Neskantaga First Nation has remined under the advisory for 29 years and counting. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Sep. 26, 2024.
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