{"id":1766267188378,"date":"2026-04-23T12:08:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1766267188378"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:08:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:08:52","slug":"we-the-nuclear-free-north-impact-assessment-workshop","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/event\/we-the-nuclear-free-north-impact-assessment-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"We The Nuclear Free North Impact Assessment Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1766267188377\" src=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DYMENT-Nearby-Community-version-WTNFN-IA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DYMENT-Nearby-Community-version-WTNFN-IA.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DYMENT-Nearby-Community-version-WTNFN-IA-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DYMENT-Nearby-Community-version-WTNFN-IA-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DYMENT-Nearby-Community-version-WTNFN-IA-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DYMENT-Nearby-Community-version-WTNFN-IA-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/>Your Voice, Your Land: Take a Stand on the Proposed Nuclear Waste Repository<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nNorthwestern Ontario has reached a defining moment. Decisions made today will echo for generations, and your perspective is essential. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wethenuclearfreenorth.ca\/\">We The Nuclear Free North<\/a><\/strong> invites you to an urgent public workshop to examine the proposal for burying nuclear waste at the Revell site near Dyment.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAs the federal government progresses with its review of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaac-aeic.gc.ca\/050\/evaluations\/proj\/88774?culture=en-CA\">Deep Geological Repository (DGR)<\/a><\/strong>, residents of Dyment, Melgund Township, Borups Corners, and neighboring communities have a vital opportunity to shape the outcome.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community Workshop Details<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nGather with your neighbors to explore the long-term implications of this project and learn how to navigate the complex federal decision-making process.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday, April 25<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 11:00 am \u2013 3:00 pm<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Dyment Hall (13 Melgund 3A Road)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Open to the public at no charge<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Is This Workshop Important?<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe Impact Assessment public comment period is currently open, but only for a limited time. This workshop provides the tools you need to make an impact. Participants will:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Demystify the Process:<\/strong> Get a clear breakdown of the federal Impact Assessment phases and how they affect our local environment.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Expert Advice:<\/strong> Receive step-by-step instructions on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iaac-aeic.gc.ca\/050\/evaluations\/proj\/88774\/consultations\">submitting your formal feedback<\/a> ahead of the May 10 deadline.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n \t<li><strong>Identify Concerns:<\/strong> Collaboratively discuss critical risks, including water safety, radioactive transport hazards, and the long-term ecological health of the region.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Deadline: May 10<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFederal authorities are currently finalizing the &#8220;rules of engagement&#8221;\u2014the guidelines that determine exactly what the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is required to study. This is your chance to ensure that no stone is left unturned regarding the safety of our land and water.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\r\n\r\n<strong>&#8220;This is a pivotal moment for community involvement. We are setting the scope for the entire assessment right now, and every voice counts.&#8221;<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFind additional resources and details at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wethenuclearfreenorth.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wethenuclearfreenorth.ca<\/a><\/strong>. Don&#8217;t let this window of opportunity close without sharing your vision for the North.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Voice, Your Land: Take a Stand on the Proposed Nuclear Waste Repository Northwestern Ontario has reached a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-1766267188378","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We The Nuclear Free North Impact Assessment Workshop - Art Borups Corners<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/artsincubator.ca\/borupscorners\/event\/we-the-nuclear-free-north-impact-assessment-workshop\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"We The Nuclear Free North Impact Assessment Workshop - 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