SON criticizes lack of consultation on nuclear strategy

SON criticizes lack of consultation on nuclear strategy

Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) is criticizing the federal government over Canada’s new Nuclear Energy Strategy, saying it was not involved before the plan was released.The strategy was announced by Natural Resources Canada on June 22, 2026. It lays out Ottawa’s plan to expand nuclear energy, support new reactor builds, strengthen uranium and fuel opportunities, and support long-term nuclear waste management.The federal government says nuclear powe…