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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 8 MIN

Beneath the Surface: The Deep Geological Repository Project

from Inside the Project · host Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Join us as we provide an overview of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Used Nuclear Fuel Project and how the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission are working together to assess it. This episode walks through the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s summary of their initial project description explaining what the project is, why it is being proposed, some of the potential impacts already identified and important existing regulatory measures to keep communities and the environment safe.Learn how Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and the Township of Ignace are involved and how you can be a part of the integrated assessment. For more information about the project, please visit the project homepage on the Canadian Impact Assessment Registry.

Join us as we provide an overview of the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Used Nuclear Fuel Project and how the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission are working together to assess it. This episode walks through the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s summary of their initial project description explaining what the project is, why it is being proposed, some of the potential impacts already identified and important existing regulatory measures to keep communities and the environment safe.Learn how Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and the Township of Ignace are involved and how you can be a part of the integrated assessment. For more information about the project, please visit the project homepage on the Canadian Impact Assessment Registry.

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