A deadly E. coli outbreak in Walkerton, Ont., changed everything 25 years ago

A deadly E. coli outbreak in Walkerton, Ont., changed everything 25 years ago

Bruce Davidson remembers the E. coli outbreak that ravaged his hometown 25 years ago as a "strange dream."
The hospital in the small Ontario community of Walkerton usually wasn't busy but it suddenly got inundated with patients experiencing severe diarrhea, vomiting

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