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South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum Backgrounder

For Immediate Release May 22, 2024

The South Bruce Nuclear Exploration Forum: Safety and Opportunities took place on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at the Mildmay Carrick Recreation Complex. The event featured panel presentations and an exhibitor area where the public could talk to subject matter experts about topics related to the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) Project, with a focus on deep geological repository safety and potential opportunities. 

Safety Put Simply Panel

The Safety Put Simply...

Municipality of South Bruce signs Hosting Agreement with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization

For Immediate Release May 1, 2024

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – The Municipality of South Bruce Council endorsed the Hosting Agreement between the Municipality and the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) at its meeting May 1, 2024. Mayor Mark Goetz and CAO Leanne Martin signed the agreement on behalf of the Municipality following the vote on Wednesday evening.

This Hosting Agreement maps out what happens if South Bruce decides it is a willing host, and it is selected for the NWMO Project to manage...

South Bruce Council to consider Hosting Agreement

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – South Bruce Council will consider a Hosting Agreement between the Municipality of South Bruce and the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) at a special meeting on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

This Hosting Agreement maps out what happens if South Bruce decides it is a willing host and selected for the NWMO Project to safely store Canada’s used nuclear fuel. It also sets out how South Bruce would exit the process if it is not a willing host or it is not selected by the NWMO.

Council Passes By-Law, Sets Date for 2024 By-Election

SOUTH BRUCE, ON – The Municipality of South Bruce Council passed a by-law confirming the date and question for the 2024 by-election.

From October 21 to October 28, 2024 at 8:00 p.m., eligible voters in South Bruce will answer: ‘Are you in favour of the Municipality of South Bruce declaring South Bruce to be a willing host for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR)’.

The Notice of the Passage of a by-law authorizing the submission of a question to...

Notice of the Passage of a by-law

Notice of the Passage of a by-law authorizing the submission of a question to the electors (Referendum By-Law) in a by-election in 2024

Notice dated April 24, 2024

The Municipality of South Bruce Council has passed a By-law authorizing the submission of the following question to the electors (“Referendum By-Law”) in a by-election in 2024:

Are you in favour of the Municipality of South Bruce declaring South Bruce to be a willing host for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s proposed Deep...