Wabana, N.L., lifts boil water advisory for first time in 25 years

Wabana, N.L., lifts boil water advisory for first time in 25 years

Wabana Mayor Philip Tobin proudly displays a glass filled with clean, clear drinking water. (Terry Roberts/CBC)An unhealthy municipal water system in the Bell Island community of Wabana is slowly being rid of contaminants like arsenic, manganese and iron, with 150 households

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