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CNSC and the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine enhance cooperation

| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | statements

CNSC President Rumina Velshi recently travelled to Ukraine and Poland. While in Kyiv, she met with Oleh Korikov, Acting Chairman and Chief Inspector on Nuclear and Radiation Safety of the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine (SNRIU). Together, they signed a memorandum of understanding between the CNSC and the SNRIU.


Remarks by Rumina Velshi at the World Nuclear University Summer Institute 2023

| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | speeches

On July 27, 2023, Rumina Velshi, CNSC President and CEO, delivered an address to the graduating class of the World Nuclear University Summer Institute in Osaka, Japan. Her remarks highlighted the elements of leadership that will serve future leaders as the nuclear industry undergoes new changes and challenges.


CNSC statement on the Federal Court decision to uphold pre-placement and random alcohol and drug testing of workers in safety-critical positions at high-security nuclear facilities

| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | statements

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is pleased to confirm that on June 6, 2023, the Federal Court endorsed the Commission’s move to require pre-placement and random alcohol and drug testing of workers in safety-critical positions at high-security nuclear facilities, as mandated by CNSC regulatory document REGDOC-2.2.4, Fitness for Duty, Volume II: Managing Alcohol and Drug Use.


International Nuclear Regulators’ Association statement on the conflict in Ukraine

| Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission | statements

The International Nuclear Regulators’ Association, which includes the national nuclear regulators from Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States, issued a statement about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the potential serious impacts on the safety and security of its nuclear power plants and facilities.


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