Can we learn anything about radioactive waste disposal from the situation in the Ukraine, sure we can but its not what Erika Simpson suggests.
Erika Simpson, a professor of international politics at Western University and frequent author of anti-nuclear articles had an opinion piece published in the Hill Times a few days ago. https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2023/07/06/when-planning-nuclear-waste-sites-in-canada-consider-the-potential-nuclear-crisis-in-ukraine/392019/ It’s […]
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Congratulations Canadian Medical Isotope Ecosystem
Canada has always been a leader in the field of medical isotopes. We were the first country to successfully demonstrate the use of large radiotherapy sources to treat cancer. […]
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The contamination at Elliot Lake
“This story is behind a paywall but CNS members may be asked about it today. Their homes sit on radioactive mining waste and no one told them | The Star I […]
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M&C 2023 Program now online, early bird registration until June 30!
Conference program now online! Early-bird registration ends June 30! The Organizing Committee of the 2023 International Conference of Mathematics and Computational Methods Applied to Nuclear Science and Engineering (M&C 2023) […]
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Is Canada’s radioactive waste and decommissioning policy a failure?
Ole Hendrickson’s article in Rabble claims that Canada’s new radioactive waste and decommissioning policy is a failure. https://rabble.ca/columnists/canadas-radioactive-waste-and-decommissioning-policy-is-a-failure/?fbclid=IwAR3iLjjTgeOWasA2SE1R-L6YWMHbiGWVZi6-OL5HQM_H6dz9NRM_oS1wBMk But is it? In fact, he raises no issues that suggest the […]
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Ontario funding will allow McMaster nuclear reactor to extend operations
Ontario funding will allow McMaster nuclear reactor to extend operations – bayobserver.ca Hamilton, Burlington and GTA “The Canadian Nuclear Society is very pleased to see the interest being shown by […]
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The Deep Geologic Repository – Why it is important and what you can do to help. A lunch and learn with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization
The Deep Geologic Repository – Why it is important and what you can do to help. A lunch and learn with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization In 2024 the NWMO will […]
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CNA Newsletter The Reactor
Refurbishment milestone at Bruce Power highlights the strength of Canada’s nuclear sector Nuclear power continues to advance the clean energy transition in Canada quietly and without great fanfare – this […]
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The Deep Geologic Repository – Why it is important and what you can do to help. A lunch and learn with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization
In 2024 the NWMO will select a site for a Deep Geologic Repository, an enormous step forward for Canada’s plan to dispose of Used Nuclear Fuel. It’s an important project for […]
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CNS Sheridan Park Branch invites you to participate in the following virtual presentation: eVinci™ Microreactor for Commercial and Space ApplicationsCNS Sheridan Park Branch invites you to participate in the following virtual presentation:
The presentation will cover Westinghouse Electric Co. development of the eVinci™ Microreactor which provides grid resiliency for strategic infrastructure, delivers power for remote applications and supports power for space program needs. […]
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