Wabigoon Lake is listed as 1 of 20 First Nations in Canada with water
quality well below acceptable standards.
The report released by the Federal Government indicates a handful of
Northern Ontario First Nations have poor water systems.
Cory Brown is the Health Coordinator for Wabigoon Lake and says they
have been under a boil water advisory since the start of 2005.
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Some local politicians say the situation has become dire on several
Northern reserves.
Brown says the community remains in limbo on how the Government plans
to rectify the situation.
