Government of Canada announces beginning of Impact Statement phase for proposed Nuclear Waste DGR
The federal impact assessment has officially begun for Canada's proposed Deep Geological Repository project
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Nuclear Waste Management
This category covers nuclear energy news, nuclear power developments, radioactive waste reporting, nuclear waste management, nuclear waste disposal, and nuclear waste storage in Canada. It includes coverage of policy, regulation, infrastructure planning, environmental assessment, and industry activity related to nuclear energy and used nuclear fuel. It also follows updates on the Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel Project in neighbouring Revell Township, including regulatory processes, technical developments, and public consultation. Coverage includes nuclear energy news affecting communities in Northwestern Ontario, including those in and around Melgund Township (the closest communities to the DGR site), with attention to environmental monitoring, transportation planning, and long-term management of radioactive waste.
Share Your Insights on Nuclear Waste, Diet and Land Use
Residents and land users are invited to participate in the Diet and Land-Use Survey and help inform local perspectives in regulatory studies.
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Nuclear Waste: A Case for Assessment Integrity
Baseline studies must not render local people invisible when they form the foundation for long-term project consequences.
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UK Nuclear Waste Services Joins Local Dialogue in Melgund
A successful evening at the Dyment Recreation Hall focused on UK nuclear waste planning and Canadian DGR program similarities.
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Events: Get to Know Nuclear Waste Projects Around the World
Lessons from the UK reveal how engagement, transparency, and long-term thinking are essential in decisions affecting generations.
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May 6: Learn about Nuclear Waste in the UK
You are invited to Get to Know International Collaboration and Projects Around the World featuring the United Kingdom (UK) Geological Disposal Facility (GDF). This special…
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Art, Dialogue, and Nuclear Futures in Melgund
Participatory workshops are creating space for honest dialogue as communities respond to one of Canada’s largest projects.
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Melgund Township Hosts Nuclear Waste Presentations
Community Presentation in Melgund Township Highlights Nuclear Waste Proposal and Regulatory Oversight Residents of Melgund Township and Dyment gathered on Saturday morning for a special…
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The “Missing Neighbours”
Exclusion is not a victimless procedural oversight; it is a direct "impact pathway" for psychosocial harm.
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From “Pest” to Paper
Ditch the "weed" mindset and join Melgund’s movement turning native milkweed into art, enterprise, and butterfly sanctuaries.
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