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Canada: Kincardine Nuclear Waste Site Gets Federal Seal of Approval

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Radiation protection technician ken Hilbig marks down
radiation levels inside a large bunker-like building storing
16 radioactive steam generators from the Bruce nuclear plant.
“The last place to bury and abandon radioactive nuclear waste is beside the largest body of fresh water in the world.”...  There are 152 communities opposed to the project, including Toronto and Chicago. 

Kincardine nuclear waste site gets federal seal of approval
by John Spears Business reporter and Lauren Pelley Staff Reporter, thestar.com, 6 May 2015

Deep Geologic Repository proposed by Ontario Power Generation at its Bruce site is “not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects,” report concludes.

A federal panel has given an overall seal of approval to the controversial nuclear waste disposal site proposed for a subterranean crypt below the Bruce nuclear station near Kincardine, Ont.

“The Panel concludes that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects” given the measures contemplated to curb them, says the report by the Joint Review Panel.
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