Councillors weigh potential reintroduction of fluoride into Calgary's water

CALGARY – City councillors are reviewing the findings of a report on the potential pros and cons of reintroducing fluoride into drinking water. After fluoride was removed in 2011 in an effort to save $750,000 annually, the city is reconsidering its decision.  In February, council voted in favour of commissioning the University of Calgary’s O’Brien Institute of Public Health (OIPH) to conduct a study on the effects of fluoridation.  OIPH researchers will provide counci