Walkerton and 'Good Red Tape'. This paper examines the public health disaster in Walkerton, Ontario when 7 people died from E. Coli in the water supply in the early summer of 2000. It assesses the government decisions that made the Ministry of the Environment's regulatory regime vulnerable to failure. It also identifies the government's neo-conservative philosophy as the key factor in the breakdown. 10pgs. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Pages: 10 Bibliography: 8 source(s) listed Filename: 8084 Walkerton.doc Price: 89.50