Canada Update 2026: Nuclear Waste Burial & the NWMO

By Know Nuclear Waste

An overview and update on the Nuclear Waste Management Organization's efforts to develop a deep geological repository for all of Canada’s high level nuclear fuel waste, now proposed for the Revell site in northwestern Ontario.

The webinar will provide an update on the NWMO technical program and promotional activities, including their plans for transportation, nuclear fuel waste transfers, and the deep geological repository itself.

The session will include a status report and next steps on the federal review of the NWMO’s waste processing facility and deep geological launched on January 5th and on the NWMO’s intended additional repository for intermediate and “other” high-level radioactive wastes.