The elephant in the SMNR room: nuclear waste
Peskotomuhkati Chief Akagi remains critical of small modular nuclear reactors (SMNRs), despite industry attempts to convince the public otherwise. Two ...
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Public trust eroded: Longer 10-year licence for Lepreau nuclear reactor reduces Indigenous and community input
Groups participating in the recent hearing to extend the operating licence of the Lepreau nuclear reactor on the Bay of ...
Indigenous groups challenge New Brunswick’s costly radioactive waste legacy
The recent re-licencing hearing for New Brunswick's Point Lepreau nuclear reactor highlighted the difficulty and cost of managing the province's long-lived legacy of radioactive waste. Most ...
Option B for Point Lepreau: Alternatives to more nuclear reactors in New Brunswick
Many people and groups want NB Power and the provincial government to plan a nuclear-free renewable energy future in the ...
Questions about nuclear energy and Point Lepreau in the news again
Nuclear power has been making headlines in recent weeks, with guest commentaries in all three New Brunswick daily papers critical ...
Rural and suburban voices to be heard in the local governance reform debate
Responding to the call for feedback related to local governance reform, the New Brunswick Local Service District Association has just ...
A missed opportunity for true collaboration in local governance reform
The Higgs government has stated its intention of "modernizing the local governance system" in New Brunswick, but its reform proposals have ...
‘Not in service’ – Province of New Brunswick’s response to many residents of unincorporated areas
The Legislative Assembly meets in person. Upcoming municipal elections are planned for mid-May offering both in-person, and mail-in ballots. However, ...
Confirmed – New Brunswick’s local governance system is not inclusive
Did you receive a Notice of Public Meeting for Local Service District elections? If not, you may be in the ...
Rural communities raise concerns about New Brunswick’s local government green paper
On the morning of April 6, the Province of New Brunswick released a green paper called, "Working Together for Vibrant ...
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