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Canada built its nuclear industry to avoid foreign fuel. Its new reactors will depend on it

August 2, 2026

Canada built its nuclear industry around Candu reactors supplied by a made-in-Canada supply chain. Ontario is building, and other provinces are considering, SMRs that require foreign uranium enrichment and fabrication in an abrupt departure from decades of self-reliance.



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