TORONTO — A region in northern Ontario has been chosen as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository.
TORONTO — A region in northern Ontario has been chosen as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository.
The process to select a site for the $26-billion project began in 2010 with 22 potential locations and was eventually narrowed down to two finalists in Ontario.
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