Chalk River, August 16, 2017 – Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, announced today that over 70 organizations have submitted responses to its Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) on small modular reactors (SMRs); a strong gesture of support from a broad range of stakeholders representing key areas of a potential SMR industry. CNL launched the RFEOI this summer to gather feedback and initiate a conversation on the potential for an SMR industry in Canada, and the role CNL can play in bringing SMR technology to market.

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, celebrated Canada 150 this weekend by opening their doors to the public for the 2017 Open House. Over 2,000 visitors turned out to celebrate the scientific accomplishments being made by CNL employees – past and present – and to learn about the cutting-edge work being carried out on behalf of Canadians in clean energy, health, safety, security and environmental stewardship.

Chalk River, August 10, 2017 – Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, today welcomed Martine Ouellet, leader of the Bloc Québécois, to its Chalk River Laboratories. CNL is currently undergoing a ten-year transformation designed to modernize the facilities and infrastructure at the site, spur commercial growth and revitalize Canada’s largest science and technology campus.

Chalk River, Ontario, CANADA, 2017 June 1 — Today, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) begins a discussion around Small Modular Reactor (SMRs) technology in Canada, and the role that Canadian Nuclear Laboratories can play in bringing this technology to market, by launching a Request for Expressions of Interest on SMRs.