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Dozens of Canadian Indigenous communities under boil-water advisories one year into pandemic As of March 2021, Canada’s Liberal government officially failed to meet its five-year, self-imposed deadline to lift all long-term drinking water advisories in First Nations reserves across the country. More than one year after the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, dozens of Indigenous communities across the country continue to lack drinking water, making it impossible for residents to follow basic hygiene measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and combat other infectious diseases. Neskantaga First Nation in northern Ontario has been under a “do not consume” water advisory for 25 years. (Photo credit: Safe Drinking Water Foundation)

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