The short answer

Direct transfer

Ontario recognizes certificates from other Canadian provinces and territories (except Quebec) under reciprocity after verification of validity and good standing, without requiring a new entry-to-practice exam.

Source
“Ontario recognizes certificates from other Canadian provinces and territories, except Quebec, after verification of the certificate’s validity and the applicant’s good standing.”
ontario.ca/page/drinking-water-operator-certification

Both provinces

Licensed in New BrunswickMoving to Ontario
Licence status Voluntary certification Certification required
Regulator Apprenticeship and Occupational Certification Branch Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Guide Water treatment operator in New Brunswick Water treatment operator in Ontario

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

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