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Only two small towns — one near Dryden and another near Lake Huron — along with two First Nations get a say in where this nuclear waste facility will be located.
Canada’s Candu nuclear reactors have been running for more than half a century. Ontario, home to all but one of the active reactors, gets about 60 per cent of its electrical power from nuclear ...
IGNACE — This township along the Trans-Canada Highway may be Canada first host municipality for an underground nuclear waste facility, but it might not be the only one – eventually.
Murray Marien, in his recent letter (“Maybe we could store nuclear waste at Saskatchewan legislature,” SP, April 20), hit the nail on the head when he pointed out that all nuclear waste in ...
The Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ proposed site for disposing radioactive waste has opponents watching with apprehension. Here’s what you need to know about the Near Surface Disposal Facility ...
What starts out as a "bundle of fuel," which is 100 per cent "high-level" waste, becomes 98 per cent "intermediate" waste by removing what's called "fuel salt" and other products.
This bright yellow sign, seen in 2022, was erected by protesters in Teeswater, Ont., a small farming town in the municipality of South Bruce, one of two sites where the Nuclear Waste Management ...
With Canada getting closer to moving all its spent nuclear fuel to a single facility, and encasing each fuel container in bentonite clay, researchers are studying whether that clay could support ...
San Onofre’s nuclear waste may be one step closer to being relocated, but at least one of the storage canisters containing spent fuel rods appears to be damaged.
A Saint John-based nuclear engineering company says it has hit a milestone in its aim to reduce waste coming from nuclear energy by turning that waste into usable energy. The company — Moltex ...