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Ramzi Jammal, elected President of the Seventh Review Meeting for the Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS), and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Executive Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Operations Officer, is pleased to announce that for the first time since the CNS was established in 1996, the national reports of all the Contracting Parties have been made publicly available on the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) website.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is asking the public to provide comments on draft REGDOC-2.4.3, Nuclear Criticality Safety, [hyperlink to history page] by September 14, 2017. Comments submitted, including names and affiliations, will be made public.
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Today, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced its decision to renew AREVA’s Uranium Mine Operating Licence for the McClean Lake Operation (MLO) for a 10-year period. This decision was made following a public hearing held on June 7 and 8, 2017 in La Ronge, SK. The licence will be valid from July 1, 2017 until June 30, 2027.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is offering participant funding to assist members of the public, Indigenous groups and other stakeholders in reviewing CNSC staff’s Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium Mines and Mills and Decommissioned Sites in Canada: 2016, and submitting written comments to the Commission.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is offering participant funding to assist members of the public, Indigenous groups and other stakeholders in reviewing CNSC staff’s Regulatory Oversight Report for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities in Canada: 2016, and submitting written comments to the Commission.
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The French version of the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Near Surface Disposal Facility Project submitted by the proponent, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), is now available to the public.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced today its decision to renew New Brunswick Power Corporation’s (NB Power) Nuclear Power Reactor Operating Licence for the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station (PLNGS), located on the Lepreau Peninsula, NB. This decision was made following a two-part public hearing held on January 26, 2017 in Ottawa, ON and on May 9–11, 2017 in Saint John, NB. The licence will be valid from July 1, 2017 until June 30, 2022.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is offering participant funding to assist members of the public, Indigenous groups and other stakeholders in reviewing an application and associated documents from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) for the renewal of its nuclear research and test establishment operating licence for the Chalk River Laboratories (CRL). A total of $75,000 is being offered to assist stakeholders in providing new, distinctive and valuable information, through informed and topic-specific written submissions to the Commission.
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Following a public hearing held on April 12, 2017 in Ottawa, Ontario, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced today its decision to renew Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) waste facility operating licence for the Western Waste Management Facility (WWMF), located in the Municipality of Kincardine, Ontario. The licence will be valid from June 1, 2017 until May 31, 2027.
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REGDOC-3.5.1, version 2 provides an overview of the licensing process for Class I nuclear facilities and uranium mines and mills in Canada, taking into consideration the requirements of the Nuclear Safety and Control Act and associated regulations.