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Students will develop a definition of healthy water based on student-centred classroom discussions. The students will also develop a definition of unhealthy water based on student-centred discussions. These definitions will serve as the basis for all discussions relating to water health issues.
The drinking water for the community is drawn downstream from where the sewage is pumped out. The community had been on a Boil Water Advisory for 2 years prior to 2005. Over 1,000 people had to be evacuated from the community for medical treatment.
Water in Canada: Water has always been thought of as being pure, clean and safe in Canada. Many Canadians believe that they can safely drinking water from any stream or lake they come across.
