Nuclear

• Iran to open new enrichment facility after censure by UN nuclear watchdog

  U.S. President Donald Trump previously warned that Israel or America could carry out airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear facilities if negotiations failed.

  World

  Jun 12
  
• France’s Macron to open European nuclear deterrent talks with allies

  EU leaders are set to address the issue of nuclear deterrence, among other issues, during a special summit in Brussels on Thursday.

  World

  Mar 5
  
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• Ontario eyes new electricity generation sites, possibly including nuclear

  Ontario is eyeing three sites across the province for new electricity generation facilities, including the possibility of large-scale nuclear plants.

  Politics

  Nov 27, 2024
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• Northern Ontario First Nation says yes in referendum on possible nuclear waste site

  The Nuclear Waste Management Organization plans to select a site this year where millions of bundles of used nuclear fuel will be placed in a network of underground rooms.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2024
• Phase one of building small nuclear reactor in Ontario is complete: energy minister

  Ontario Power Generation is building four small modular reactors at its Darlington site in Clarington, Ont.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2024
• Radioactive nuclear gauge stolen from North Vancouver recovered: RCMP

  Police on the Lower Mainland say a nuclear device that was in a car that was stolen on Feb. 13 has been found. They earlier warned the gauge posed a risk of radiation exposure.

  Crime

  Feb 19, 2024
• NB Power will be mandated to buy power from SMRs, even if not the lowest-cost option

  The utility is required to purchase power at the lowest cost, but a new bill would force NB Power to buy at least some power from SMRs.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2023
• NB Power turning to Ontario Power Generation to improve performance at nuclear power plant

  NB Power is replacing its chief nuclear officer and bringing in three employees from Ontario Power Generation in a bid to improve performance at the ailing plant.

  Politics

  Sep 22, 2023
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• Iran nuclear and missile sanctions by Britain, France and Germany to remain

  Under the 2015 accord, Tehran agreed to limit enrichment of uranium to levels necessary for nuclear power in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions.

  World

  Sep 14, 2023
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• Cameco, Bruce Power extend nuclear fuel supply deal through to 2040

  At Cameco's facility in Port Hope, Ont., officials announced the extension of a deal first reached in 2017 for Cameco to supply Bruce Power's uranium and other nuclear needs. 

  Economy

  Apr 4, 2023