What’s Happening at CNL

11-Oct-2018 12:00 AM

CNL’s NRU documentary coming to local theatres

Canada’s national nuclear laboratory to present new film from award-winning Canadian production company exploring legacy of NRU reactor.

04-Oct-2018 12:00 AM

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories hosts 3rd small modular reactor Vendor Roundtable

Largest ever gathering of SMR technology providers discuss pathway to deployment in Canada.

03-Oct-2018 12:00 AM

CNL announces Centre for Reactor Sustainability

Canada’s national nuclear laboratory discusses wide-range of speciality services to support sustainability of the global nuclear reactor fleet with world’s leading utilities.

28-Sep-2018 12:00 AM

CNL hosts industry vendors & local businesses at annual tradeshow

Canada’s national nuclear laboratory welcomes over 60 nuclear vendors from across Canada and 25 local organizations and businesses to annual Industry Day networking event.

27-Sep-2018 12:00 AM

TRIUMF and CNL to form strategic partnership to enable ground-breaking cancer treatment

Leading Canadian laboratories collaborate to produce Actinium-225, a rare medical isotope with the potential to revolutionize the fight against untreatable forms of cancer

19-Sep-2018 12:00 AM

CNL achieves LEED Silver certification for new material science laboratory

Sustainable, environmentally sound decision-making at the heart of revitalization of Chalk River campus.

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Analytical Chemistry Laboratories
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Biofouling and Biocorrosion Facilities
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Fission Products Behaviour Laboratory
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Health Physics Neutron Generator
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High Bay and Laboratories
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Strainer Test Facilities
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Thermalhydraulics Laboratory

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Canada's National Nuclear Laboratory

For more than 70 years, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories has carried out groundbreaking research in nuclear science and technology. And we're just getting started. Check out what we have in store for the next 70 years.

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Revitalization of a Canadian Icon

CNL is undergoing a 10-year transformation that will revitalize its Chalk River campus, establishing a world-class nuclear research centre that is commercially competitive on the world stage.

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Solving the World's Energy Problems

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories is tackling some of the world's biggest energy problems head on. Learn more about how CNL is accelerating the transition to a hydrogen economy through advanced hydrogen production and energy storage technologies.

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The Future of Energy in Canada is Small

Small modular reactors offer several advantages over traditional technologies, including the ability to purchase and construct them in a modular way, decreased up-front capital costs through simpler, less complex plants, and a reduced staff complement. And we intend to help build one by 2026.

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The Nuclear Cyber Security Initiative

Cyber security of industrial control systems represents a multi-billion dollar worldwide market. It's also been an area of expertise at CNL for decades. Read about the new multi-million dollar cyber security research facility we will establish in Fredericton, a major Canadian cyber security hub.

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Centre for Nuclear Forensics & Response

Safeguarding and securing nuclear material is a worldwide concern. Building on its unique capabilities in this field, CNL is working to establish a centre for government agencies and commercial partners to develop, test, calibrate and validate nuclear forensics, non-proliferation, security and response technologies and materials.
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