Notice of Annual CNSC Public Meeting
BWXT will participate in a public meeting held by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) the week of March 23, 2026. During the meeting, CNSC staff will present their annual Regulatory Oversight Report for 2024 for Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities in Canada. BWXT’s Peterborough and Toronto facilities will be reviewed during this meeting. […]
Read our January Community Update
Each month, we issue an email update to our subscribers featuring community-specific news for Peterborough and Toronto. To view our January Community Updates, click the links below. From there, click the “Join our Email List” button to sign up for future communications. You can unsubscribe at any time. Click to view the Peterborough December Community […]
Employees Raise $100K for PRHC’s Cancer Care
Employees from BWXT’s Peterborough facility have raised over $100,000 for Peterborough Regional Health Centre to support local cancer care. This funding will enable the hospital to invest in cutting-edge cancer care technologies, like digital pathology. Learn more here.
Notice: Mid-Term Review Meeting with Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will hold a public meeting the week of May 25, 2026, in Peterborough and/or virtually, where BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. (BWXT) will provide a mid-term update on our licensed activities at the Toronto and Peterborough facilities. BWXT holds two separate Class IB licenses, both of which expire on […]
Drill in Progress at Toronto Facility
Please be advised we have a practice drill in progress at our Toronto facility. Like many businesses, we regularly hold drills to ensure that our employees and first responders know what to do in the event of an emergency. Update: The practice drill has been completed. Visit Emergency Response – | People Strong. Innovation Driven. to […]
Drill In Progress at Peterborough Site
Please be advised we have a practice drill in progress at our Peterborough facility. Like many businesses, we regularly hold drills to ensure that our employees and first responders know what to do in the event of an emergency. Update: The practice drill has been completed. Visit Emergency Response – | People Strong. Innovation Driven. […]
Fire Alarm at BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada, 1160 Monaghan Road
Date: September 25, 2025 Subject: Fire Alarm at BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada, 1160 Monaghan Road On Thursday, September 25, 2025, at approximately 4:40 p.m., Peterborough Fire Service responded to a fire alarm at BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada’s Peterborough facility in Building 21. All employees in the affected building were safely evacuated and have been accounted […]
You’re Invited: Nuclear Medicine Power Breakfast with Innovation Cluster
Have you ever wondered how BWXT supports the nuclear medicine industry? Join us at our Power Breakfast with Innovation Cluster on Tuesday, September 23 at the Holiday Inn Peterborough-Waterfront! Registration is required and space is limited. More information can be found at the following link: Brewing Insights: Discover the Local Impact of Nuclear Medicine.
Observe BWXT’s Annual Soil Sampling Campaign on August 6
At BWXT in Peterborough, we assemble fuel bundles for CANDU reactors using natural uranium dioxide pellets from our Toronto facility. These pellets are inserted into zirconium tubes to form the fuel bundle. As part of our environmental monitoring program, a third-party consultant will be conducting routine soil sampling for the presence of beryllium and uranium […]
Parking Lot Updates at Toronto Facility
Date: July 11, 2025 Subject: Parking Lot Updates at Toronto Facility, 1025 Lansdowne Ave. Starting July 11, 2025, a contractor will be removing and placing asphalt in the visitor parking lot at our Toronto facility at 1025 Lansdowne Avenue. Additionally, river rock will be removed from the area and will be replaced with asphalt. We […]