Port Hope’s fraught history with nuclear industry pits residents against Ontario’s ambitious reactor plans
2 sources·Updated August 21, 2026
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- CBC Top Stories·5h agoResidents resist proposed nuclear plant due to Ontario town's radioactive past
A generation of Port Hope residents, old enough to have lived through the community's fraught history with the nuclear industry, were shocked by news of a proposed power plant in their town. The town's mayor and Ontario's energy minister have hailed the project as a step toward…
Read at CBC Top Stories → - Globe and Mail·7h agoPort Hope’s fraught history with nuclear industry pits residents against Ontario’s ambitious reactor plans
Community of 18,000 people already undergoing a $2.6-billion cleanup of low-level radioactive waste
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