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Siting of Canadian repository gets support of tribal nation

November 21, 2024, 3:00PMRadwaste Solutions

Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation indicated its willingness to host a geologic repository in northwestern Ontario. (Photo: NWMO)

Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced that Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation has indicated its willingness to support moving forward to the next phase of the site selection process to host a deep geological repository for Canada’s spent nuclear fuel.

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