March 2025 Environmental Non-Governmental Organization Forum

The CNSC–Environmental Non-Governmental Organization (ENGO) Forum met virtually on March 25, 2025.

Agenda

Welcome by Colin Moses, Vice-President, Regulatory Affairs, and Chief Communications Officer

Introduction of Sara Libman as the new ENGO Co-Chair

Forum business

• Approval of the December 11, 2024, meeting summary
• Update on recent or emerging items

Independent Environmental Monitoring Program

• Presenters: Kate Peters, Environmental Program Officer, Health Sciences and Environmental Compliance Division; Corie Houldsworth, Director, Health Sciences and Environmental Compliance Division

Integrated Impact Assessments of Nuclear Projects

• Presenters: Heather Harpell, Environmental Review Specialist, Environmental Review Division
• Supporting: Candida Cianci, Director, Review Panels Division, Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

ENGO Forum governance

• Commitment tracker
• ENGO Forum survey results
• Forward agenda
• Summer meeting date

Participants

List of attendees from the CNSC and participating ENGOs

ENGOs

• Sara Libman (ENGO Co-Chair)
• Carroll Chubb (Saskatchewan Environmental Society)
• Larissa Holman (Ottawa Riverkeeper)
• Brennain Lloyd (Northwatch)
• Theresa McClenaghan (Canadian Environmental Law Association)
• Michael Poellet (Inter-Church Uranium Committee Educational Co-Operative)

CNSC

• Colin Moses (CNSC Co-Chair)
• Julia Cropley
• Dana Beaton
• Rhonda Walker-Sisttie
• Nhan Tran
• Tiana Branch
• Corie Houldsworth
• Kate Peters
• Meghan Gerrish
• Michael Young
• Heather Harpell
• Amelia Soon
• Martijn Schetselaar

Outside organization

• Candida Cianci (Impact Assessment Agency of Canada)