Areas no longer being studied

The following communities were engaged in the site selection process. These areas are no longer being studied, either because they were screened out based on completed studies or, in one case, withdrew.
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Arran-Elderslie

The community of Arran-Elderslie entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. This expression of interest triggered studies to explore the potential suitability of geology while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Blind River, Elliot Lake and area

The communities of Blind River and Elliot Lake initiated their area's involvement in the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. The neighbouring communities of The North Shore and Spanish also expressed interest at that time.

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Brockton

The community of Brockton entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. This expression of interest triggered studies in Brockton to explore the potential suitability of its geology while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Central Huron

The community of Central Huron initiated its involvement in the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. This expression of interest triggered studies to explore the potential suitability of its geology while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Creighton and area

The community of Creighton entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2010. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Creighton to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Ear Falls

The community of Ear Falls entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2010. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Ear Falls to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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English River First Nation

The community of English River First Nation entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2010. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around English River First Nation to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Hornepayne and area

The community of Hornepayne initiated its area's involvement in the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2011. With the involvement of Hornepayne, we reached out to other communities in the area to be involved in the process.

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Huron-Kinloss

The community of Huron-Kinloss initiated its involvement in the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012.

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Manitouwadge and area

The community of Manitouwadge initiated its area's involvement in the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2011. With the involvement of Manitouwadge, we reached out to other communities in the area to be involved in the process.

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Nipigon

The community of Nipigon entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2010. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Nipigon to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Pinehouse

The community of Pinehouse entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2010. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Pinehouse to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Red Rock

The community of Red Rock entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2011. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Red Rock to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Saugeen Ojibway Nation-South Bruce Area

The Municipality of South Bruce first initiated the area’s involvement in the site selection process in 2012 by formally expressing interest in learning about the project to safely manage used nuclear fuel for the long term. After more than a decade of engagement with South Bruce residents and members of Saugeen Ojibway Nation, the Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation-Ignace area was selected in 2024.
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Saugeen Shores

The community of Saugeen Shores entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. This expression of interest triggered studies to explore the potential suitability of geology while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Schreiber

The community of Schreiber entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2010. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Schreiber to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.

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Spanish

The community of Spanish entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. The neighbouring communities ofBlind River, Elliot LakeandThe North Shore also expressed interest at that time.
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The North Shore

The community of The North Shore entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. The neighbouring communities of Blind River, Elliot Lake andSpanish also expressed interest at that time.

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Wawa

The community of Wawa entered the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2011. This expression of interest triggered studies in and around Wawa to explore the potential suitability of geology in the area while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.
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White River and area

The community of White River initiated its area’s involvement in the site selection process by formally expressing interest in learning about the project in 2012. This expression of interest triggered studies to explore the potential suitability of its geology while the community learned more about the project and reflected on its interest in it.