There has been a very considerable amount of media coverage related to the review of Ontario’s nuclear emergency plans currently underway. The previous posting on this site has information about the review, including a link to a very helpful Q & A on the topic.
Here is a list of the coverage, with the most recent items up top.
July 4: Brockton Wants Improved Nuclear Response Bayshore Broadcasting
June 30: One grandma’s wisdom for fighting the nuclear industry Greenpeace
June 21: More time to deal with nuclear response changes, region says Oshawa Express
June 14: Durham Region provides input on discussion paper about updating Ontario’s nuclear emergency response plan Durham Radio News
June 12th Press Conference on risks related to Fermi 2 (U.S. nuclear plant on Lake Ontario in Michigan)
Press Release: Nuclear Disaster Threat to Windsor Essex Overlooked by Province
Windsor Star: Ontario ill-prepared for nuclear accident, environmentalists say
CTV web story: Groups Raise Alarm about Lack of Protection in Event of Nuclear Disaster
CBC Story: Province not prepared for nuclear disaster in southern Ontario, say safety advocates
Blackburn News interviewing Fire Chief: Amherstburg Needs Provincial Help To Deal With Nuclear Disaster
CKLW AM 800: Amherstburg Gains New Partners For Development of Nuclear Disaster Plan
Radio-Canada, en francais: L’Ontario est mal préparée en cas d’accident nucléaire, affirment des groupes environnementaux
Radio-Canada Windsor video clip
Amherstburg River Town Times: Town wanting strengthened nuclear protection, gets allies in process
June 6th Press conference on nuclear risks to Durham Region
Press Release: Nuclear disaster plans overlook Durham’s unique challenges
Facebook post of the CTV story
Durham Radio story: Environmental groups calling on province to upgrade nuclear emergency response plan
Metroland, June 10th: Durham wants more time to comment on nuclear response plan
Metroland, June 8th: Enviro groups concerned about nuclear safety plan in Durham
May 18th Press Conference Queen’s Park
Press Release: Ontario Unprepared for Nuclear Emergency on Great Lakes
May 19, 2017: Motherboard (Vice) Canada’s Nuclear Province Isn’t Ready for Its Fukushima, Critics Say
May 19 Torontovka (Russian website): План действий при ядерной аварии в Онтарио признали неэффективным
May 18: CTV News Ontario nuclear emergency plan inadequate, environmental groups say
May 18 London Free Press (CP): Ontario’s proposed plan for nuclear plant emergencies ripped
May 18 Sault Online: Ontario unprepared for nuclear emergency on Great Lakes
May 18 Toronto Star: Nuclear emergency plans lacking in Ontario, groups allege
Queen’s Park Briefing: Seen: Nuclear emergency plan panned by public interest groups,
Global News: Ontario Unprepared for Large Scale Nuclear Disaster
Oshawa Express, May 31st: Disaster plans miss the mark
Radio-Canada: L’Ontario prêt en cas d’accident nucléaire?
** Quotations about the causes of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster