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Category Archives: Nuclear Plant Security
CNSC Announces Decisions on the Pickering ‘A’ Environmental Assessment
(February 16, 2001) Following public hearings held on October 5, 2000 and December 14-15, 2000, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) today announced its decisions on an environmental assessment of Ontario Power Generation’s proposed return to service of the four reactors at the Pickering ‘A’ Nuclear Generating Station. The environmental assessment was prepared in accordance with the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA). Continue reading
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Is There Stress Corrosion Cracking in Pickering ‘A’?
(December 14, 2000) THE CHAIRPERSON: We will then move to the oral presentation by Michael Moles. That is presented 00-H29.13A. Continue reading
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The Pickering A restart
(October 17, 2000) Ontario Power Generation Inc. is seeking to restart in 2001-2002 the four reactors at its 2,060 MW Pickering A nuclear generating station near the eastern boundary of the City of Toronto, without a full Environmental Assessment Panel Review of needs and alternatives. Continue reading
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Energy Probe’s comments to the AECB on the Environmental Assessment of the Pickering A Restart
(June 29, 2000) Following are Energy Probe’s comments to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission on Ontario Power Generation’s Draft Submission to AECB entitled “Environmental Assessment Report, Pickering A Return to Service”. dated April 2000. Continue reading
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Canada’s nuclear nabob’s try to turn green
(May 20, 2000) For decades, nuclear power has been promising industry. First, it promised electricity too cheap to meter, and nuclear-powered cars and airplanes. Later, it promised safe, reliable and economic electricity. Continue reading
Local groups meet Rock, renew AECB briefs
(December 16, 1999) Port Hope’s Environmental Advisory Committee and Community Health Concerns Committee will make renewed submissions to the Atomic Energy Control Board in Ottawa today at the board’s second meeting to consider relicensing of Cameco’s Port Hope uranium conversion plant. Representatives of the Community Health Concerns Committee also met Health Minister Allan Rock yesterday to discuss a proposed health study of Port Hope residents. Continue reading
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Candu ‘owners’ club’ to fold
(July 31, 1998) TORONTO — An exclusive organization that promotes Candu nuclear reactors abroad and provides safety and technical advice to the people who run them is being dismantled. Continue reading
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Documents show federal role in Candu sales
(June 11, 1998) Lawsuit contends government dodged environmental rules on China contracts. Continue reading
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No wrongdoing in sale of reactors, says minister
(June 9, 1998) Candu deals in China, South Asia under attack in Commons. Federal government ministers rejected allegations yesterday of wrongdoing in nuclear reactor sales to China and of Canadian complicity in the militarization of nuclear capability in India and Pakistan. Continue reading
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Cabinet rubber-stamped nuclear deal
(June 8, 1998) How Martin, Eggleton signed $1.5-billion China loan guarantee without review of contract. Finance Minister Paul Martin signed a $1.5-billion federal loan guarantee for a Candu reactor sale to China without him or his department reviewing the export contract or financing agreements. Continue reading
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