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Councillors and others from Ignace, Ont., were in Finland this month and took an elevator hundreds of metres underground to tour the world's first long-term geological repository for spent nuclear fuel. Representatives from South Bruce in southwestern Ontario have also made the trip. Costs were all covered by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, which will decide which of the two regions will store Canada's used nuclear fuel.

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Thunder Bay's city council voted to look further into concerns over the transport of nuclear waste on Monday, while hearing updates on the city's climate goals and challenges facing its EMS service.

Before Thunder Bay city council was expected to take a stance on the transport of nuclear waste through the region, protesters surrounded city hall, asking for more consultation. They won that battle, but there's still a long way to go as the Nuclear Waste Management Organization prepares for a potential repository in northwestern Ontario.

Thunder Bay's city council will debate whether to stake out a position opposing the transportation of nuclear waste through the city. TBnewswatch.com Ian Kaufman, Oct 27, 2023 THUNDER BAY — Thunder Bay’s city council will consider its position on the transportation of nuclear waste through the area on Monday, as a decision to ship the waste…