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Ottawa, ONApr 7, 2015
CNS President’s MessageOttawa Branch Event
1975-2015
40 years!
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Tour Guide CNS Pres
AECL CNL 3
Economy
Electrical Demand Increasing at 7%/year
Little Demand Increase + NG 4
Performance
Pre-TMI World Class 5
Careers
100’s of New Jobs Per Year
Challenging Market 6
Influence
Total CANDU
Diversified International Expertise 7
Just CNA & COG
Many Working Together 8
Industry Update
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Pickering, Ontario(1971-73, 1983-86)
Darlington, Ontario (1990-93)
Bruce, Ontario(1977-79, 1985-87)
Pt. Lepreau, New Brunswick(1983)
Gentilly 1 and 2, Quebec(1971, 1983)
Nuclear Power Demonstration (NPD), Ontario (1962)
CANDUin
CanadaDouglas Point, Ontario (1966)
Highlights
1. Point Lepreau
2. Gentilly-2
3. Darlington
4. Pickering
5. Bruce
6. Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
7. Universities
8. Nuclear Liability & Compensation Act
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CANDUaround
the world
Wolsong, South Korea(1982, 1997-99)
Embalse, Argentina (1984)
Cernavoda, Romania(1996, 2007, …)
Rajasthan, India(1973, 1982)
Kanupp, Pakistan (1972)
Qinshan, China(2002-03)
The CNS
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CNS Core Business
1. Advocacy
2. Education & Outreach
3. Member Services
4. Branch Activities
5. Conferences, Workshops & Courses
6. Recognition
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N6: Working Together
Partner with others who have a common goal via Nuclear Leadership Forum.
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Some of our Events
CANDU Maintenance Conference (May 2014 - Toronto)
Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference (Aug 2014 - Vancouver)
Annual Conference + Student Conference + OCI Supplier Event (Jun 2015 – Saint John NB)
(New) Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Technical Meeting (Jun 2015)
(Renamed from SGC) International Nuclear Components Conference (2015 – Mississauga)
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AnnCon 2015
CNS & NB Power Co-Hosts Gaëtan Thomas Honorary Chair First ‘Harold A. Smith’ Lecture by Pierre Tremblay of CNP CNA-CNS Student Poster Conference Trade Show & OCI-NB Power Supplier Event (over 40
exhibitors) CNA-CNS Honours & Awards (9/10 awards have recipients!) Plenary Program (6 sessions) Technical Program (100 papers in 5 half-day parallel sessions) Banquet Featuring NB Food & Entertainment
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What do our Partners at ANS Say?
Not unlike us: Highly Motivated Members (11,000) Eager to Spread
the Word Challenge: Financial/Volunteer Hours Challenge: Political/Regulatory Challenge: A Simple Message Challenge: Nuclear & Climate Change
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The Final Message
Get Involved!
Our Website: www.cns-snc.ca
E-Mail us: [email protected] simply contact me:
Jacques Plourde
905-441-2776
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Renewables + Fossil Fuels = Climate Change
Renewables + Nuclear Power = Climate Action