This Operator Helps See That Indigenous Societies’ Water Supplies Are Healthy and Reliable

Water quality is still an issue for First Nations peoples across Canada. Operator Robert Budway works in partnership with communities to change that

This Operator Helps See That Indigenous Societies’ Water Supplies Are Healthy and Reliable

Robert Budway, an operator with the Ontario Clean Water Agency, has helped a number of indigenous communities secure reliable water supplies.

If stereotypes were reliable, one could safely assume that Canada is a land of abundant freshwater and that the First Nations people in remote communities there have unlimited access to it.

But that isn’t always the case: Aging water treatment plants and infrastructure, leaking...

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