Total number of communities with drinking water advisories, including Indigenous communities (on Nov 11, 2021)
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  • Share of drinking water advisories on November 11, 2021 that had been active for one month or longer: 92%
    • Share that had been active for a year or longer: 52%

 

  • Number of drinking water advisories active on November 11, 2021 in Indigenous communities: 99
    • Share of Indigenous community drinking water advisories on November 11, 2021 that had been active for one month or longer: 88%
    • Share that had been active for a year or longer: 46%

 

  • Share of all national drinking water advisories in Indigenous communities: 10%
    • Share of Canadian population living on First Nations reserves (2016): 1%
    • Change in the number of active drinking water advisories in Indigenous communities from June 2017: -8%
Total number of communities with drinking water advisories (including Indigenous communities)
Total number of communities with drinking water advisories, including Indigenous communities (on Nov 11, 2021)
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