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Some Edmonton homes have 5 to 10 times the safe amount of lead in their water, investigation finds
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Some Edmonton homes have 5 to 10 times the safe amount of lead in their water, investigation finds
Description
November 4, 2019
The results of a national investigation have found shocking levels of lead in the water in many Canadian cities, including Edmonton. As Julia Wong reports, some homes in the city had five to ten times the recommended limit of lead in their water.
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Some Edmonton homes have 5 to 10 times the safe amount of lead in their water, investigation finds02:47 | November 4, 2019
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending AMFA strike00:40 | July 1, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City awaiting sample test results before stabilization process begins01:51 | June 30, 2024
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WestJet CEO, president condemn ‘absurd’ mechanics’ union strike, address flight cancellations04:15 | June 29, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Water quality testing one step closer as repaired pipe gets filled01:48 | June 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2814:03 | June 28, 2024
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City councillor addresses concerns about Edmonton’s district planning07:17 | June 27, 2024
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WestJet begins cancelling flights as it faces possible strike action02:07 | June 27, 2024
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RCMP theft probe uncovers crime ring, some vehicles possibly used in Edmonton shootings01:45 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Premier Smith ‘trying to seek conflict’ rather than focusing on dental patients: Holland01:58 | June 27, 2024
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Progress slow on Alberta First Nation’s water crisis01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2617:23 | June 26, 2024
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‘I don’t see what the resolution could look like’: WestJet CEO calls for union to act reasonably01:43 | June 26, 2024
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Union timed strike notice to disrupt busy Canada Day long weekend: WestJet CEO02:19 | June 26, 2024
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Oilers fans on pins and needles ahead of Stanley Cup Final Game 703:47 | June 24, 2024
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Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers fans line up for outdoor watch parties ahead of Game 703:03 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers fans geared up for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final03:09 | June 24, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers prepare for Game 7 of Stanley Cup Final: ‘confident group’02:47 | June 24, 2024
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Some Edmonton homes have 5 to 10 times the safe amount of lead in their water, investigation finds02:47 | November 4, 2019
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Cell phone evidence heard in Coutts border blockade trial01:33 | 11 hours ago
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Valedictorian dedicated to his studies; helping newcomers feel welcome01:57 | July 1, 2024
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending AMFA strike00:40 | July 1, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: City awaiting sample test results before stabilization process begins01:51 | June 30, 2024
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WestJet CEO, president condemn ‘absurd’ mechanics’ union strike, address flight cancellations04:15 | June 29, 2024
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Calgary water emergency: Water quality testing one step closer as repaired pipe gets filled01:48 | June 29, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2814:03 | June 28, 2024
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Alberta tech company Wyvern hopes to build a better Earth from space02:00 | June 27, 2024
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City councillor addresses concerns about Edmonton’s district planning07:17 | June 27, 2024
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WestJet begins cancelling flights as it faces possible strike action02:07 | June 27, 2024
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Alberta Premier Smith ‘trying to seek conflict’ rather than focusing on dental patients: Holland01:58 | June 27, 2024
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Progress slow on Alberta First Nation’s water crisis01:59 | June 26, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton: June 2617:23 | June 26, 2024
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‘I don’t see what the resolution could look like’: WestJet CEO calls for union to act reasonably01:43 | June 26, 2024
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Union timed strike notice to disrupt busy Canada Day long weekend: WestJet CEO02:19 | June 26, 2024
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Some Edmonton homes have 5 to 10 times the safe amount of lead in their water, investigation finds
Description
November 4, 2019
The results of a national investigation have found shocking levels of lead in the water in many Canadian cities, including Edmonton. As Julia Wong reports, some homes in the city had five to ten times the recommended limit of lead in their water.
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