Waste Management Symposia 2013


Session 003 - Canadian Perspectives/Building Consensus with Potential Host Communities and the General Public
This panel discussed the status of Canada's challenges and successes in communicating with the general public on matters dealing with radioactive waste remediation and disposal. Key representatives shared their experiences and views. Panelists included: *Heather Kleb, Acting President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Nuclear Association; Jo-Ann Facella, Director of Social Research and Dialogue, Nuclear Waste Management Organization; Linda Thompson, Mayor, Municipality of Port Hope; and Larry Kraemer*, Mayor, Municipality of Kincardine (Canada).

Chair(s):	Tjalle "Chuck" Vandergraaf, Consultant Christine Fahey, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Primary Organizer:	Christine Fahey, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Additional Org(s):	Tjalle "Chuck" Vandergraaf, Consultant
	Panel Report

Panelists:
Canadian Perspectives: Building Consensus with Potential Host Communities and the General Public Heather Kleb, Canadian Nuclear Association (Canada)
Approach to Collaborative Development and Implementation of APM Jo-Ann Facella, Nuclear Waste Management Organization (Canada)
Building and Maintaining Consensus with Potential Host Communities: The Port Hope Perspective Linda Thompson, Municipality of Port Hope (Canada)
Nuclear in Kincardine Larry Kraemer, Municipality of Kincardine (Canada)