Wellington Water Watchers hosted a webinar on the threat that public private partnership pose to public water systems in Canada. July 14, 2020
Learn about how the Mapleton, Ontario proposed P3 public-private-partnership issue fits into the worldwide struggle against water privatization.
Andrea Muehlebach, Associate Professor at the University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus, who outlines three case studies from Berlin, Paris, and Italy.
Robert Ramsay, senior researcher for CUPE, makes a convincing argument that the Canadian Infrastructure Bank is using Mapleton as a test case for privatizing municipal water systems elsewhere in Ontario and across the country.
Vi Bui, Head Water Campaigner for the Council of Canadians, argues that P3’s are a costly, inefficient, and outdated model that benefit private corporations more than municipalities.
