Water Watch
HANDOUT 12b

The high cost of common sense
  1. The Common Sense Revolution to the deaths in Walkerton.
  2. Government means making government smaller.
  3. The Tory government cut the ministry of the environment budget by per cent over years.
  4. The Tory government took away many of the ministry's responsibilities and cut a lot of .
  5. The Tory government much of the work of the environment ministry.
  6. The Tory government sold provincial that did municipal water testing.
  7. Municipal governments had to hire labs to do water testing.
  8. The Tory government let private industry monitor that government used to watch over.
  9. Municipal reform means reorganizing the of local and provincial government.
  10. The Tory government took control of away from municipal governments and they gave municipal governments the responsibility for services like and .
  11. Small municipalities have less than big municipalities.
  12. Poorer municipalities, like , find it difficult to finance adequate water services and they take chances by trying to cut expenses.
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