Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) regulates the use of nuclear energy and materials in Canada to protect health, safety, security and the environment.
Services and information
Regulations, licensing and compliance
Acts and regulations, licensing and certification, and compliance guidelines
Nuclear reactors
Nuclear power plants, research facilities, small modular reactors and decommissioned sites
Commission activities
Scheduled proceedings, documents, decisions, and public participation information
Consultations and engagement
How to participate in regulatory processes and access funding
Nuclear substances
Regulation of possession, use, transport and storage of nuclear materials in Canada
Waste
Regulation of nuclear waste in Canada and oversight of waste facility locations
Uranium
Uranium mines and mills, and uranium processing facilities in Canada
Protecting people and the environment
Environmental assessments and protection measures for nuclear facilities
Emergency management and nuclear security
Plans and programs for emergencies and for non-routine situations
About the CNSC
President
Features
Consultation with Kebaowek First Nation
Renewing consultation on the near surface disposal facility with Kebaowek First Nation following a Federal Court decision
Packaging and transportation
The CNSC works with Transport Canada to regulate the packaging and transport of nuclear substances in Canada
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