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The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) held public consultations in Melgund Township on the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel Project near Revell Lake in Northwestern Ontario as part of the federal impact assessment process.

Feds say NWMO Nuclear Waste Project “Not a Done Deal” in Northwestern Ontario

Art Borups Corners 9 May 2026
Annabelle Hall-Tomkin speaks with residents during an international knowledge exchange held at Dyment Recreation Hall in Melgund Township on May 6. The discussion focused on community engagement, transparency, and the long-term management of nuclear waste amid ongoing regional debate surrounding Canada’s proposed Deep Geological Repository project.

UK Nuclear Waste Expert Visits Melgund

Art Borups Corners 8 May 2026
This event offers an overview of the United Kingdom’s Geological Disposal Facility programme, highlighting how nuclear waste is managed through long-term geological storage and community engagement. Attendees will hear from Annabelle Hall-Tomkin, a leading expert in public engagement, who will share lessons learned from nearly a decade of experience working on one of the UK’s largest environmental protection initiatives. The session will explore how communities are involved in decision-making, transportation planning, and the development of long-term safety strategies.

May 6: Global Lessons in Nuclear Waste Management and Community Engagement

Art Borups Corners 6 May 2026
Mental health awareness month highlights ongoing work of artists, Elders, and facilitators supporting wellbeing through creativity collectively.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month in Canada

Arts Incubator Winnipeg 5 May 2026