The CNSC is proud to be serving Canadians by ensuring nuclear safety in Canada and therefore contributing to Canada's success story.
Participant Funding
A funding opportunity is currently available for the review of Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ licence renewal application.
Participant Funding
A funding opportunity is currently available for the review of CNSC’s Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2016.
Convention on Nuclear Safety, March 27 to April 7
Ramzi Jammal concludes a successful 7th Review Meeting for the Convention on Nuclear Safety.
Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2015
Findings conclude that nuclear substances are used safely in Canada
Latest News
June 9, 2017
- Commission to consider Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ licence renewal application
June 7, 2017
- CSA N287.7.17 In-service examination and testing requirements for concrete containment structures for nuclear power plants is open for public review until June 27, 2017.
- CSA N287.2-17, Material requirements for concrete containment structures for nuclear power plants, is open for public review until June 27, 2017.
June 6, 2017
- The public is invited to provide feedback on comments received on draft regulatory document REGDOC-1.5.1, Application Guide: Certification of Radiation Devices or Class II Prescribed Equipment
- The public is invited to provide feedback on comments for REGDOC-1.4.1, Licence Application Guide: Class II Nuclear Facilities and Prescribed Equipment, until June 27, 2017.
June 5, 2017
- The presentation presents the Canadian approach to effective safety and security interfacing
June 1, 2017
- The McClean Lake Operation consists of a uranium mine and mill, waste management systems, and the production of uranium concentrate. Results confirm that the public and the environment around the facility are safe.
May 31, 2017
- The agenda for the June 8, 2017 public meeting is now available
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Upcoming meetings and hearings
- August 16, 2017 (Hearing)
- August 16, 2017 (Meeting)
- August 17, 2017 (Hearing)
- August 17, 2017 (Meeting)
- October 11, 2017 (Meeting)
- More - Upcoming public meetings and hearings
Recent Decisions
- March 8, 2017
Decision on the scope of environmental assessments for three proposed projects at existing Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ facilities
Record of Decision - February 27, 2017
CNSC renews the nuclear fuel facility operating licence for the Port Hope Conversion Facility
News release - January 19, 2017
CNSC’s decision on McMaster University’s proposed revised financial guarantee for the decommissioning of the McMaster Nuclear Reactor
Record of Decision - December 9, 2016
CNSC’s decision on GE-Hitachi’s proposed new financial guarantee and application to transfer and amend its licence to BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc.
Record of Decision - November 30, 2016
CNSC removes the Gunnar Remediation Project Phase 2 regulatory hold point
News release | Record of Decision - September 29, 2016
CNSC’s decision on OPG’s request to amend its operating licence for the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
Record of Decision
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