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Canada's Nuclear Waste Management Organisation (NWMO) has signed agreements with landowners in South Bruce, Ontario to allow access to land for studies at a potential location for a deep geological repository.

Date: Tuesday, 28 January 2020
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Land-access-agreed-for-Canadian-repository-studies

Canada's search for a site to host a deep geological repository for its used nuclear fuel has been narrowed down to two potential locations in Ontario, the Nuclear Waste Management Organisation announced yesterday. NWMO is working to identify an acceptable site for the repository under a long-term process called Adaptive Phase Management.

Date: Thursday, 28 November 2019
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Two-areas-under-consideration-for-Canadian-reposit

Finland must ensure appropriate management of all existing and future radioactive waste, regardless of its origin, producer or production method, a working group set up by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (TEM) has said. Meanwhile, another working group has made recommendations for improving the investment of assets under the country's nuclear waste management fund.

Date: Thursday, 05 September 2019
Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Recommendations-for-Finnish-waste-management