Videos on Nuclear Fuel Waste and Northwestern Ontario


Recent videos exploring the nuclear fuel waste issue

Visit We the Nuclear Free North’s YouTube channel.

Kenora Nuclear Waste Educational Forum

October 2022 – Chief Jeff Copenace (Sabaskong F.N.) and other presenters and participants from NW Ontario described concerns about the proposed DGR west of Ignace.


Rodney Brown sings “Freight Train Derailed”

November 2022 – Rodney Brown has revised his song “Freight Train Derailed”, in light of today’s nuclear waste issue in NW Ontario.


“Ask the People How They Feel” by The Wonderful Core Band

Winter 2021 – the Wonderful Core Band protests transportation of nuclear fuel waste to NW Ontario.


Siting of the Proposed Repository

Spring 2022 – NW Ontario resident Paul Filteau questions the numerous land tracts withdrawn from mineral claims, describes watersheds that would be at risk, and probes the social justice of the NWMO’s activities.


Willingness and Consent

Spring 2022 – NW Ontario resident Wendy O’Connor questions the assessment of community consent for the proposed repository, contending that the process is not adequately inclusive of all groups affected.

“The Span of Half-Lives” music video

November 2022 – This video by We the Nuclear Free North member Wendy O’Connor protests the proposed deep geological repository in NW Ontario.


Deputation to Thunder Bay Council

September 2022 – WTNFN and Environment North member Dodie LeGassick made a deputation to the City of Thunder Bay Council on the dangers of nuclear fuel waste transportation.


History of Local Nuclear Waste Opposition

Spring 2022 – NW Ontario resident Peter Lang recounts the history of the nuclear waste issue in the Thunder Bay area.


Concerns with Living on the Transportation Route

Spring 2022 – NW Ontario resident Pauline Hyatt expresses her concerns about the proposed transportation of highly radioactive nuclear fuel waste past her home near Thunder Bay.