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'A great big smile' vs. disappointment in southern Ontario where nuclear waste bid lost
A rural southwestern Ontario community embroiled in a years-long tug-of-war over its potential to host the largest nuclear waste storage facility in Canada will walk away with $10-million and an answer to a divisive question.
Canada plans nuclear graveyard 2,600 feet below Ontario to bury radioactive waste
Canada selects Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and Ignace to host its first deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel.
Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization announced its decision, saying the people of Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation have demonstrated their willingness to move forward.
Northwestern Ontario communities chosen for Canada's nuclear waste storage site
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization announced Thursday it has chosen Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and the township of Ignace as host communities for the country's first deep geological repository,
Ignace is the place for a nuclear waste storage site
After a 14-year site selection process, the area between Ignace and Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation was selected by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) as the site for a deep nuclear waste repository, in a Nov. 28 announcement.
What we know about the Ontario town selected to hold Canada's nuclear waste
A region in northern Ontario was chosen Thursday as the site to hold Canada’s nuclear waste in a deep geological repository, a critical milestone in a $26-billion, decades-long project to bury millions of used fuel bundles underground.
Updated: NWMO picks Northern Ontario to store nuclear fuel waste
In the NWMO release, federal Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson thanked the Northern Ontario communities and said “Thanks to our commitment to health and safety, Canadian nuclear energy will continue to power communities at home and allies around the world – providing Canadians jobs and opportunities for generations.”
Ignace chosen to host nuclear waste repository
NWMO president Laurie Swami hailed the site selection as 'a historic moment' and said the DGR 'will solve an environmental issue and supports Canada’s climate change goals'
Canada Selects Northwestern Ontario for Deep Geological Repository for Nuclear Waste
Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and Ignace to Lead Long-Term Nuclear Waste Management Project TORONTO, Nov. – The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has announced Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) and the Township of Ignace as the selected host communities for Canada’s deep geological repository for used nuclear fuel.
Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada's nuclear waste storage site
After decades of searching for a permanent place to store Canada's radioactive nuclear waste, a site has finally been chosen near the northwestern Ontario communities of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and Ignace.
Canada selects underground site to store used nuclear fuel in perpetuity
Canada has chosen a site in northern Ontario to be its first deep underground depository for used nuclear fuel following a 14-year selection process, the country's Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) said on Thursday.
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