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Representatives with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission are in Peterborough, Ont., this week to take environmental samples around the BWXT Nuclear facility.

After two years of contentious debate, BWXT has been approved to produce nuclear pellets in Peterborough. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission announced its decision Monday, disappointing a concerned group of citizens. Jessica Nyznik reports.

Peterborough Public Health medical officer of health Dr. Rosana Salvaterra says a lot of misinformation is being spread about the BWXT’s plans for Monaghan Road. The company is proposing to add uranium pelleting production as part of its licensing renewal. CLARIFICATION Feb. 18, 2020 We want to clarify a story we brought you January 31...

After three days in Peterborough, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission wrapped up its hearing regarding BWXT’s licence renewal.

The licence renewal hearing for BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada got underway in Peterborough on Wednesday. The company seeks a 10-year renewal but also wants permission to add uranium pelleting production if it deems it necessary. Currently the company only produces pellets at its Toronto facility. However, many oppose that request. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s...

Twenty-two delegates spoke to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Thursday during the second day of the BWXT hearing in Peterborough.

NEWS UPDATE with Katrina Squazzin The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has given approval for BWXT’s Peterborough facility to begin producing fuel pellets; break ins are on the rise in Peterborough; the new variant of the coronavirus has not been detected in Canada; 7 day regional weather outlook. Issued 4:20 pm.

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission begins soil resampling at locations adjacent to BWXT, Peterborough Police to release more details on a suspected cocaine and gun seizure from Friday, and hospital health professionals to stage rally at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay. Here’s Noor Ibrahim with your CHEX news update.

The question of whether communities like Saint John should have a more specific evacuation plan in the event of an emergency at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station took up part of day two of hearings into the plant’s renewal application.