Canada to provide funds for Chalk River cleanup

Toronto (Platts)--2Jun2006


The Canadian government today promised (Cdn)$520 million over the next five
years to begin a cleanup of radioactive waste and contamination at Atomic
Energy of Canada's Chalk River Laboratories. The strategy proposed by the
Natural Resources department calls for an action plan that will also address
decommissioning of facilities formerly used for research. The announcement was
made at Chalk River by Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn.


 

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