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Deep Geological Repository (DGR) of Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel Project

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Ignace, Ontario, Canada

Source: The Globe and Mail

Project
Planned

A new underground deep geological repository system designed to safely contain and isolate used nuclear fuel, located 21 kilometres southeast of the Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and 43 kilometres northwest of the Town of Ignace, Ontario.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment
Location
Ignace, Ontario, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Globe and Mail

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The project “Deep Geological Repository (DGR) of Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Ignace, Ontario, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Globe and Mail.

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A new underground deep geological repository system designed to safely contain and isolate used nuclear fuel, located 21 kilometres southeast of the Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation and 43 kilometres northwest of the Town of Ignace, Ontario.

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Energy

Location

Country

Canada

State

Ontario

City

Ignace

Source

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The Globe and Mail

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Sector

Nuclear, Waste Processing and Treatment

Article published date

2026-04-13

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