Canadian National Report for the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management - Canada’s Eighth National Report

Canada’s Eighth National Report demonstrates how Canada continued to meet its obligations under the articles of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management during the reporting period, from April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2024. This report is a collaboration between the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), other federal government departments, and industry. It focuses specifically on the progress of long-term management initiatives for spent fuel and radioactive wastes in Canada, revisions and updates to Canada’s Seventh National Report, as well as comments and issues outstanding from the Sixth Review Meeting and those raised at the Seventh Review Meeting, which took place in July 2022.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:30 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:30 (UTC)
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title_fr Rapport National du Canada pour la Convention commune sur la sûreté de la gestion du combustible usé et sur la sûreté de la gestion des déchets radioactifs – huitième rapport du Canada
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