June 2025 Environmental Non-Governmental Organization Forum

The CNSC–Environmental Non-Governmental Organization (ENGO) Forum met virtually on June 19, 2025.

Agenda

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

Forum business

• Approval of the March 25, 2025, meeting summary
• Update on recent or emerging items

Update on Regulatory Consultation

• Presenters: Sophie Dagenais, Director, Regulatory Modernization and Coordination Division; Wesley Ross, Regulatory Framework Officer, Regulatory Modernization and Coordination Division

CNSC’s Processes and Controls for Decommissioning and Release from CNSC Regulatory Oversight

• Presenters: John Thelen, Director, Major Projects and Strategic Support Division; Patrick Burton, Director, Uranium Mines and Mills Division

ENGO Forum governance

• Commitment tracker
• Forward agenda
• Fall 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)

Observer

• Anne Lindsey (Concerned Citizens of Manitoba)

CNSC

• Colin Moses (CNSC Co-Chair)
• Julia Cropley
• Geneviève Boudrias
• Luc Sigouin
• Nhan Tran
• Tiana Branch
• Patrick Burton
• Sophie Dagenais
• John Thelen
• Candace Salmon
• Jude Samson
• Meghan Gerrish
• Michael Young
• Wasif Islam
• Annick Laporte
• Shirley Oue
• Samantha Pollex
• Wesley Ross
• Gavin Steedman
• William Stewart
• Ana Martin
• Martijn Schetselaar