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03/17/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 03/17/2026 09:11

The Great North: Canada begins the process of licensing a geologic repository

On January 5, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO), the not-for-profit organization responsible for managing Canada's nuclear waste, announced that it has submitted to the Canadian government an initial project description for its proposed deep geologic repository to hold Canada's spent nuclear fuel.

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