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Publication Date: February 2, 2026 - 04:00
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Getting Canada's nuclear waste to repository eyed for Ontario's northwest a key concern as public weighs in
February 2, 2026
Hundreds of people have been sharing how they feel about a project that could see Canada’s nuclear waste buried deep underground in northwestern Ontario. A key concern brought up during the public comment period, which ends Wednesday, is how materials would be transported to the country's first deep geological repository for nuclear waste.
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Late last month, New Brunswick premier Susan Holt told media that American Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were at the Calais, Maine, border along New Brunswick. She described the situation as “very, very uncomfortable” for people with cross-border family and business ties, leaving the impression of a United States immigration crackdown spilling into neighbouring communities.
Later the same day, Holt clarified her remarks, distancing herself from claims that ICE was operating near the Canada–US line. But the episode tapped into broader anxiety about the unrestrained and...
February 6, 2026 - 06:31 | Carmine Starnino | Walrus
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February 6, 2026 - 06:30 | Connor Garel | Walrus
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February 6, 2026 - 06:29 | Catherine Bush | Walrus
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