Through the Federal Nuclear Science and Technology Work Plan, research and scientific activities are undertaken to serve the needs of fourteen federal departments and agencies in the areas of energy, health, safety and security, and the environment. [...] These legacy liabilities are the result of decades of significant contributions and advancements in nuclear science which have benefitted Canadians and the world, including the development of the CANDU technology and the production of medical isotopes used in the diagnostic and treatment of cancer and other diseases. [...] AECL is focused on the decontamination and decommissioning of redundant structures and buildings, the remediation of contaminated lands and the management and disposal of radioactive waste at AECL sites, primarily at the Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario and the Whiteshell Laboratories in Manitoba. [...] Atomic Energy of Canada Limited | Corporate Plan Summary 2023-24 to 2027-28 | Corporate Profile 6 The Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development’s Audit on the Management of Low and Intermediate Level Radioactive Waste In 2022, the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development (part of the Office of the Auditor General of Canada) concluded an aud. [...] Atomic Energy of Canada Limited | Corporate Plan Summary 2023-24 to 2027-28 | Objectives and Plans 14 Federal Nuclear Science and Technology Work Plan Overview: AECL oversees the delivery of the Federal Nuclear Science and Technology Work Plan for nuclear research and development to support the Government’s priorities and core responsibilities in the areas of health, nuclear safety and security, e.
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