South Bruce Council receives ‘willing host’ vote for DGR; Wabigoon Lake Ojibway willing to move to next step

November 21, 2024 @ 11:29 amListowel Banner, Local News, Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Walkerton-Wingham-Listowel, Wingham Advance Times

South Bruce Council received results of the DGR referendum at a special meeting on Nov. 12. Mayor Mark Goetz,and NWMO President and CEO Laurie Swami, are holding a sample of rock gathered during drilling. (Contributed photo)
South Bruce Council received results of the DGR referendum at a special meeting on Nov. 12. Mayor Mark Goetz,and NWMO President and CEO Laurie Swami, are holding a sample of rock gathered during drilling. (Contributed photo)
SOUTH BRUCE – Council here received the official results of the South Bruce referendum during a special meeting on Nov. 12. Fifty one per cent of votes cast were in favour of South Bruce declaring itself a willing host for the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s (NWMO) proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR), as confirmed by the…
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