Posted on Monday, October 30, 2023 01:24 PM
For Immediate Release
October 30, 2023.
SOUTH BRUCE, ON – South Bruce community members toured Ontario Power Generation (OPG) facilities to learn about current storage and waste management processes for high, intermediate, and low-level nuclear waste on Friday, October 27.
The Municipality of South Bruce is participating in the site selection process to host the deep geological repository for Canada’s used nuclear fuel. Facility tours provide an up-close experience for community members to gain a...
Posted on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 03:08 PM
Since 2012, the Municipality of South Bruce has been learning more about Canada’s plan for the long-term management of used nuclear fuel, which is the responsibility of the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO). The plan, named Adaptive Phased Management, requires the used fuel to be safely and securely contained and isolated from people and the environment in a deep geological repository in a suitable rock formation.
In May 2010, the NWMO published the Site Selection Process for...
Posted on Friday, October 06, 2023 01:47 PM
SOUTH BRUCE, ON –The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is studying local environmental features to measure any potential impacts of the Project to store used nuclear fuel. A presentation summarizing findings to date was shared publicly on Thursday evening at the Community Liaison Committee meeting.
The session highlighted findings of two baseline reports on the environment: one regarding air, land and water; and the second on biodiversity, which includes species, habitats and...
Posted on Friday, September 29, 2023 11:16 AM
For Immediate Release
September 29, 2023
SOUTH BRUCE, ON – During the week leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Municipality of South Bruce joined with others across Canada to commemorate the past and present injustices inflicted on Indigenous peoples and communities.
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th raises awareness of the individual, family, and community inter-generational impacts of the residential school system. September 30th is also...
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