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2026 ANS Annual Conference
May 31–June 3, 2026
Denver, CO|Sheraton Denver
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Nuclear Energy Strategy announced at CNA2026
At the Canadian Nuclear Association Conference (CNA2026) in Ottawa, Ontario, on April 29, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson announced that Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is developing a new Nuclear Energy Strategy for the country. The strategy, which is slated to be released by the end of this year, will be based on four objectives: 1) enabling new nuclear builds across Canada, 2) being a global supplier and exporter of nuclear technology and services, 3) expanding uranium production and nuclear fuel opportunities, and 4) developing new Canadian nuclear innovations, including in both fission and fusion technologies.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026|3:20–4:00PM EDT
Gem City Ballroom
Recharge, reconnect, and build your professional circle in the Exhibit Hall! Scheduled multiple times throughout the conference — including mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks — the Networking Breaks take place right in the heart of the action, giving you the perfect opportunity to step away from sessions, grab refreshments, explore the exhibit hall and connect with industry professionals. Whether you’re looking to swap research ideas, discuss career paths, or simply meet new faces in nuclear science and engineering, these breaks are designed to spark conversation and cultivate meaningful connections that extend beyond the event. Don’t miss your chance to grow your network and make lasting impressions between technical sessions and plenaries!