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Dec 27, 2023 · A critical milestone is on the horizon for Canada's 175-year-long plan to bury its nuclear waste underground, with two pairs of Ontario communities set to decide if they would host.
Jan 16, 2023 · Canada’s four nuclear power plants, three of which are located in Ontario and one in New Brunswick, have produced a stockpile of approximately 3.1 million spent nuclear fuel bundles that increases at a rate of about 90,000 bundles per year (Gobien and Ion 2021).
The 2021 monitoring data demonstrates that radioactive air emissions from the facility remained below the regulatory limits. In November 2016, Nordion ceased production of molybdenum-99, iodine-125, iodine-131 and xenon-133, which resulted in zero releases of these isotopes from the facility in 2021.
Northwatch Submission to Natural Resources Canada - 31 May 2021. In November 2020 Natural Resources Canada announced a review of Canada’s radioactive waste policy framework and launched a virtual hub with four discussions papers and a forum for posting comments online.
Small modular reactors (SMRs) present an exciting opportunity for the provinces of Ontario, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick and Alberta to be at the forefront of nuclear innovation, clean energy and emerging markets for SMRs across Canada and around the world.
Jan 18, 2022 · A proposed transportation plan by Canada's nuclear industry would see up to 30,000 shipments of highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel rods travel through some of Ontario's most densely...
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May 31, 2022 · Northerners, who have gained few direct social benefits from Southern Ontario’s nuclear cycle, are now being asked to bury the industry’s most toxic wastes. NWMO is asking Northern Ontario to put their landscapes, and their relationship to those landscapes, in trust.
