CNLs 2023 Science Camp a Success
After two weeks (July 10-14 and July 24-28) of exciting talks, presentations and demonstrations, the 2023 CNL summer science camp...
News and Announcements
CNL’s achievements are ground-breaking and represent the best of Canadian innovation, which is why we are committed to sharing this news as widely as possible. We inform industry professional, academics, students and members of the community through trade publications, media, conferences, and regular community meetings. We are also committed to keeping our neighbours and stakeholders up to date on the progress of projects underway in many parts of the country. Our news releases reflect our achievements and the pride we take in the work they demand.
NRU reactor recognized for outstanding contributions in the field of isotopes
Canadian research reactor receives the 2023 World Council on Isotopes (WCI) President’s Award for over 60 years of service in...
CNL announces project to significantly increase production of rare medical isotope Actinium-225, a promising new weapon in the fight against cancer
Agreement between CNL and the Sylvia Fedoruk Centre for Nuclear Innovation will increase CNL’s production of Actinium-225 by several orders...
3-D printed ZEEP reactor model
Before you is a model of the Zero Energy Experimental Pile (ZEEP). ZEEP was a zero-power, critical assembly nuclear reactor built...
Teaming up to address the growing cyber security needs of critical infrastructure organizations
In May, a mock nuclear reactor site at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, became the training grounds for...
Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, AECL and CNL sign historic long-term relationship agreement
Following consultation and engagement with AOPFN since 2020, organizations sign long-term agreement with Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation that addresses...
AECL & CNL build on longstanding relationship with the University of New Brunswick through collaborative research agreement
Nuclear research organizations form academic partnership with leading Canadian university to advance research related to cyber security, medical isotopes and...
CNL employee recognized by Canadian nuclear industry for excellence in education and communications
Chalk River, ON – June 06, 2023 – Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology laboratory, is...
CNSC Commission Procedural Direction Update – NSDF – May 17, 2023
The Commission has reviewed the additional submissions and is satisfied with the information it has received. The Commission has determined...
CNL aims to better protect Canadian astronauts through new project funded by the Canadian Space Agency
CNL’s expertise in materials sciences, radiobiology and post-irradiation analysis will be utilized to produce strong, lightweight nanomaterials to enable safer...