The politics of water fluoridation

A clear majority of Calgarians in every ward voted in favour of bringing fluoride back to the city's water supply, but two councillors say it wasn't enough

Calgarians voted overwhelmingly to re-introduce fluoride into the city’s water supply in a seventh vote on the issue. (Creative Commons)

Calgary city council voted 13-2 Monday in support of returning fluoride to Calgary’s water supply, in line with the wishes of 62% of Calgarians who voted in the Election Day plebiscite.

October’s plebiscite was the seve…