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Martine Ouellet Denounces Chalk River nuclear waste dump site

Martine Ouellet Denounces Chalk River nuclear waste dump site

17 August 2017 à 12:00 am

Updated on 13 July 2023 à 10:25 am

The leader of the Bloc Québécois in Ottawa, Martine Ouellet, said she wanted to stop the Chalk River nuclear dump project. Despite a visit to the site, Martine Ouellette said she was not convinced that the Chalk River site was the best place for the project. She said that in her view, other sites should be studied. She believes that Chalk River was chosen as a cost saving measure. The main argument by the leader of the Bloc Québécois against the Chalk River site is its proximity to the Ottawa.