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Is bottled water better than tap?


Article By: Jennifer Gruden

Bottled water is a multi-billion dollar business – but is it really better for you?
Tap water in Canada is a bargain – across the country, the average price is $1.14 per 1000 litres of water. Yet bottled water, which often costs more than $1.14 for a single litre, is a multi-billion dollar business in North America. Companies like Coca-Cola (Dasani) and Pepsi (Aquafina) are counting on consumers to choose their product at the store. Is bottled water really better for you? "