Recommend the establishment of a collaborative data-gathering framework that allows the Local Services Board to verify and contribute to the socio-economic data being used for the Project Description.
Strategic Rationale
Ensuring data sovereignty and accuracy for the unincorporated communities prevents the marginalization of local residents in the regulatory process and supports informed decision-making.
Source Context
Understanding the Impacts of Nuclear Waste on our Community
This digital archive houses the public comments submitted to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada regarding Project 88774: The Nuclear Waste Management Organization Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel Project. The impact assessment is led jointly by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. This archive preserves community perspectives, concerns, and observations shared during the assessment process, particularly in relation to Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario and the communities of Dyment and Borups Corners who are the closest and most impacted of all in the process.