Radiological Emergency Planning

Benefit from a current curriculum on radiological emergency planning Examine the latest principles and requirements to prepare for and respond to a radiological emergency. Develop the skills necessary to effectively communicate with the media and public during crisis situations. Current events continue to make emergency planning an urgent concern. With major changes underway from both […]

Waste Management, Decommissioning and Environmental Restoration for Canada?s Nuclear Activities

“Current Practices and Future Needs” DATE: Sep 11 - Sep 14 2011Marriott Toronto Downtown Eaton Centre525 Bay Street  Toronto, Ontario M5G 2L2 Canada Conference Information Contact: Elizabeth Muckle-JeffsE-mail: elizabeth@theprofessionaledge.comTel. North America Toll-free: 1-800-868-8776Tel. International: 613-732-7068Registration Information Contact: Denise RoubenE-mail: cns_office@cns-snc.caTel. (416) 977-7620   Contents  Background Important Dates Sponsorship Opportunities Final Program Accompanying Guest Program Conference […]

14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermalhydraulics (NURETH-14)

Conference Theme: “Helping the Environment with Advances in Thermalhydraulics” Background Canada is the hosting country for the 14th International Topical Meeting on Nuclear Reactor Thermalhydraulics (NURETH-14). Continuing the tradition of the highly successful series of thirteen conferences, NURETH-14 will gather an international group of leading academic and industry researchers and practitioners engaged in engineering and […]

International Conference on Future of Heavy Water Reactors (HWR-Future)

Contents Background Papers Registration Important Dates Hotels More Information Sponsors   Background Top of Page A greater use of nuclear energy will be required to achieve sustainable emissions-free energy production and energy use while economically meeting the requirements of security of supply (energy independence) and growing demand.  Nuclear energy will continue to make a substantial […]

9th Int?l Conference on CANDU Maintenance (CMC2011)

Key Dates: Call for Abstracts Issued: Abstract Submission Deadline:Author Notification:Full Papers Due:Early Registration Deadline:Conference: January 17, 2011April 11, 2011June 6, 2011October 3, 2011October 21, 2011December 4-6, 2011

Nuclear 101

Announcing a new Canadian Nuclear Society course for anyone communicating about nuclear: Everything you wanted to know about nuclear technology and were afraid they’d ask!  April 23 – 24, 2012McMaster University, Hamilton, OntarioInformation Technology Building - Room 113    http://www.mcmaster.ca/welcome/campusmap.cfm   Background This two-day Nuclear 101 course is specifically designed for those working in the nuclear […]

CANDU Reactor Safety Course

  CANDU Reactor Safety Course 2012 May 7 - 9Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Toronto475 Yonge St.Toronto, ON M4Y 1X7   Course Overview Safety is of primary consideration in the design and operation of nuclear reactors.  If nuclear power generation is to survive, it has to meet ever-increasing safety demands.  To address the safety-training needs of the […]