What’s the plan for importing more nuclear waste into Canada?

What's needed is a strong statement from Natural Resources Canada that we will never accept high-level nuclear waste from other nations, and an amendment to the policy to make that permanent.

An anti-nuclear sign on a farm in South Bruce, Ont., next to the proposed site of a deep geological repository for high-level nuclear waste. Photograph courtesy of Michelle Stein

Opinion

BY SUSAN O’DONNELL, OLE HENDRICKSON

May 25, 2023

A recent meeting in Washington, D.C., raises the need for clarification about the long-term plan for importing more and more dangerous nuclear waste into Canada.

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