WATERLOO PuELlC Li’BRAHY . ‘ l 3 u 1‘ l \ L ‘ if Suï¬sm“: .. 1‘ ‘- , 4‘ WEDNESDAY. JULY 8. 2009 - WATERLOO, ONTARIO * $1 INCLUDING CST 8r Watchdog group’s - 8 o o disappomted by it... lack of information o o 3 on floundation Brno-Vim .. I . Waterlorili: "', l localglmpligitlngfortheendofwaterflnoridation it has ï¬led a municipal Freedom of Information " butmernbetssaythey‘redisappointedwith :3.- ' A little more than a year away from a public referen- . . dum on the issue, Robert Fleming. representing Water- \ , Les balsam loo Watch. ï¬led the POI request with the City of Water- - » v . .3: Dangereusec/Page 18 loo and Region ofWaterloo May 25. '3 t ' â€a“ “ His group was seeking answers to 19 questions you ~ g 3 E31 including the science gathered to support continued . i " a water fluoridation, the safety of the practice. the total -- « costs ofthe program and cost-beneï¬t analyses demon- ' ' 3 $ ,. ; straï¬ng that it is reducing dental mules in a cost efl‘ec- 3m. . 3 ~ ' ' ‘55 a: manner and it is a reasonable use of taxpayers dol- ‘ 3W“ ....":.§:"“:'£s{5€‘7€ é... “.3â€: a 5 a u , V _, r a “at: it He was disappointed to receive responses from both _ _ Ag 1 '27" . “if. «at! f it '.; , _ ‘.::G;' 415 ‘ levelsot'govemment that were thin on details. although M a“. '4‘ “ L ~- ~ , 5}; â€1553‘: .' V the region is asking for more time to compile answers « -;.~.* A ..I a . ’,‘ ‘1’“? “it, " :; it; 3‘ , “The ï¬rst urgency with forcing the hand of info‘mia- 1% J". __: 4:; A“ ’ . 3" tion to flow is that clearly. if we’re going to have 3 refer- I: W. v -, 1.» ï¬ts-j? a ' ‘ . t _ 3‘ endum. the public needs that information,†said Flem- 3- ' ’13“ .. gr " ’ ‘ ‘ ‘ t ‘f 3 . â€I :3 ing. “The promise was that we were going to have a we“- . ~ . - * a _ ~ a made in Waterloo solution. for Waterloo and byWater- , ,, : M“ v_ _ . ' 3 7 .. s. [00. ,.. . - 1“,?†3“»; - if H. r 'I observed nothing happening to make that a reali- I; †' “ ~'-‘ . g T‘ , _ _ . 3 w.» . _ _.. ~- F -, . » :â€" ~ 5’ .- LIFESI YLE ‘ He ï¬nally got a response from the city last week. ,,-._-........:; i 9' «37“:1“; _ , 3 TE at}. be 7 whidt held a plebiscite in 1967 to ï¬rst allowwater fluor- :3 _ , 3 3\,.fl.‘.“;;.;.:..3 -m, gas 33.â€: :3; . a m. .3 C)" r Ca_mp ‘. idation. and the Region ofWaterloo. which administers ' ’ ' ’ m. . . m brings lads and monitors hydrofluomsilicic as it enters the supply Mom Goose ' ' ‘ together/Page 10 . system. The region took over authority on water lluori- , . _ I f dation in 2003 after amendments to the Fluoridation Sasha Shem†three, looks M to see N ' 9'99“ d m 6"†5 “W h†and A“ were enacted. mom. Tanya, as they walked down the boom-lit in Waterloo Park last Saturday. ‘ ~ Fleming assumed that since fluoridation has been . . . . persistent in the local municipality for more than 40 l 7 l ‘ years, there would be reams of research compiled by lty prOJects get . on the munici irks. He â€at?“ the local sovemmem to demonstrate the stimulants politicians gathered at Water- don't have homeless people science that fluoride “Uses a reduction in dental carâ€" M loo city hall to reveal more sleeping in church base- ties. that systematic ingestion of artiï¬cial fluoride does \ than *9 milion In fwilful: for menu†Mayor Brenda Hallo- not pose health harms and that it doesn't have an envi- ore Ethel and M‘ a new affordable h°“§iҤ â€Hf.“- _ ronmental impact when discharged. clal money poured development and the Clty s We are a community that _ He was hoping that the municipal bodies could into Waterloo last ï¬rst. supportive housing pro]- is determined to end horrl'e- '1» demonstrate the causal relationship flourldation has in week. fund"! PM m ect." - Wand mean do that. «a reducing cavities and that it is safe for systemic ingesâ€" ‘ from low-income housing to‘ This is very personal to Part of the money. $5.4 mil- ( y «1 “on pool rehahs the house my goal is that we lion. will fund I 45-unn proj- J ‘ “That's Wm. we were asking for" said Ms At the latest announce- have housing for everyone in ect for low-income seniors Conthuedonpege7 merit Friday. a handful of our communityand that we , WHIP.“ . t , ‘ o UMES . Just In Time For Summer - I , . _ Waterloolll “HI '- . ' Illa. , N _ . “a. t q mmnmmnpusm _ â€" -. initial... - Mlata ,. ‘ www.mutoxom _ l a r t , ï¬mflw' . , . MWW-MMMIOOIMY my!“ flaunt V " - "‘ ‘ â€WWW“ inflow "‘v