by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
Partnerships between Universities and Industry are the engines of research in Canada, providing many of the innovations that help create jobs in Canada. Over the past year, AECL and the Chalk River Laboratories have been actively searching for new partnerships with...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
Thanks to innovations over the years by people at the NRU at Chalk River, cancer patients around the world are benefitting every day from nuclear medical imaging. Over one-third of the world’s supply, and over half of Canada’s supply, of nuclear radio-isotopes used...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
Those who live in the Upper Ottawa Valley or along the Ottawa River know it is a pristine landscape with a diverse and thriving environment. One of the top mission goals of the Chalk River Laboratories is to contribute field-leading nuclear research and life-saving...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 17, 2012 | CRL
Safety is the top concern of those working in the nuclear industry. In 2011, Canadians witnessed first-hand the importance of safety in the nuclear industry after the tsunami and earthquakes in Japan. In the wake of incidents at Fukushima, AECL and the Chalk River...
by Cheryl Gallant | Mar 15, 2012 | CRL, Nuclear Science & Research, Our Community
Ottawa, Ontario -“The Nuclear Industry in Canada needs to be more assertive when it comes to explaining that nuclear means more than clean, green-house gas free electricity,” stated Cheryl Gallant, MP. “Unfortunately, it seems to be only the negative stories get media...