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Letter regarding Small Modular Nuclear Reactors in Pinawa, Manitoba
The Local Government in Pinawa, Manitoba (home to the Whiteshell nuclear reactor) is in the process of seeking approval for a “Small Modular Nuclear Reactor” to be sited at Pinawa with the intention of providing electrical power to the town, in addition to being a “demonstration site” for the technology. CELA and several other NGOs and individuals have written to The Hon. Brian Pallister, Premier of Manitoba expressing their knowledge and concerns about the due diligence that should be required before authorizing, or investing in, any new nuclear reactors in the Province of Manitoba, or in Canada as a whole.
Download our letter here: PallisterMB_SMNR_Letter
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