For the past 14 years, Andrew Brant and many others on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory have had to haul all their water to their homes one jug at a time.
His arms, and those of most fellow residents, will get a well-deserved break as the southeastern Ontario reserve west of Kingston lifted five long-term water advisories on Monday as they expanded connections to a new water treatment plant.
The advisories had been in place since 2008.
“It was nice being able to have a shower at whatever length I wanted,” said Brant, who also owns a local organic coffee company and bakery. “It was nice
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