Waste Management Symposia 2013
 
 

 

Session 013 - Featured Country - Canada

This panel focused on the status of Canada's sites and WM programs and policies. Over 40 presentations and four separate sessions addressed the progress and challenges in managing Canada's radioactive waste. Canada was the featured country for WM2013. This session provided an overview of its activities by Senior Managers.

Panelists included: Peter Elder, Director General, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission; Doug Metcalfe, Senior Manager, Natural Resources Canada; Joan Miller, Vice President, Decommissioning and Waste Management, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited; R. Liam Mooney, Vice President, Safety, Health, Environment, Quality and Regulatory Relations, Cameco Corporation; and Kathryn Shaver, Vice President, Engagement and Site Selection, Nuclear Waste Management Organization (Canada).

 

 

Chair(s):

Tjalle "Chuck" Vandergraaf, Consultant
Christine Fahey, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

Primary Organizer:

Tjalle "Chuck" Vandergraaf, Consultant

Additional Org(s):

John Mathieson, UK NDA
Gary Benda, Bartlett Services, Inc.
Christine Fahey, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited

 

Panel Report

 

Panelists:

Canadian Waste Regulation
Peter Elder, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (Canada)

Radioactive Waste Management in Canada: Demonstrating Commitment through our Actions and Achievements
Doug Metcalfe, Natural Resources Canada (Canada)

AECL’s Radioactive Waste Management Activities: Programs, Plans and Challenges
Joan Miller, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (Canada)

Mining Waste Management
Liam Mooney, Cameco Corporation (Canada)

Long-Term Management of Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel
Kathryn Shaver, Nuclear Waste Management Organization (Canada)

 

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