How a Nova Scotia town quietly decided to stop fluoridating its water

New Glasgow fluoridated its water for 50 years before stopping in March

CBC NewsRichard Woodbury

In the days leading up to New Glasgow town council releasing a staff report over whether to continue fluoridating its water, internal emails show the town's supervisor of water treatment and supply was sharing documentation from anti-fluoride sources.

The documents have file names such as "50 Reasons to Oppose Fluoridation" and "WHAT ABOUT THE FLUORIDE IN OUR WATER."

The latter document called fluoride a "harmful substance" and said, "More people have died in the last thirty years from cancer con…

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