“You cannot sit there and tell me that over the next 550 years nothing is going to leach out of this mound and get in and make its way into the surrounding environment and waterways.” Kebaowek First Nation Councillor Justin Roy By Shari NarineLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWindspeaker.com 12 Jan 24 Kebaowek First Nation is considering…
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission allows construction of $475-million facility to proceed, finding it will not cause ‘significant adverse environmental effects’
The Canadian nuclear regulator has amended the licence held by Canadian Nuclear Laboratories for Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario, authorising the construction of a near-surface disposal facility for low-level radioactive waste at the site.
Residents of affected communities should have a say on a potential nuclear waste storage site in Northwestern Ontario. Chris Mills, https://www.nwonewswatch.com/letters-to-the-editor/nuclear-waste-site-a-potential-danger-to-all-who-live-here-8044416 1 Jan 2024 Nuclear Waste Management Organization has stated that they will put to a vote in two communities, Ignace/Wabagoon First Nation and South Bruce/Saugeen Ojibway Nation, for a permanent burial of nuclear waste. I…