FROM THE ARCHIVE
First Nation declares water emergency
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TUESDAY, JULY 30, 2002

Heavy rain over the weekend and poor infrastructure have caused the Cat Lake First Nation to declare a state of emergency.

The reserve's water supply is being tainted with raw sewage, which is also seeping into homes and a nursing station. Residents are urged not to drink the tap water.

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Sewage getting into water on Cat Lake reserve (CBC 7/29)