Happy New Year, Peterborough Community!

We hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday season. Included below are some updates on our community engagement this past month as well as the previously shared notice from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission on our upcoming public meeting.

As a reminder, we encourage you to join our Facebook Group. Click here to join as a member to stay connected on all BWXT news!

Kind regards,

Kathleen Augustin

Communications & Community Relations Manager

BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada

kaugustin@bwxt.com

705-536-3535

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will hold a public meeting the week of May 25, 2026, in Peterborough and/or virtually, where 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 December 31, 2030. The mid-term update will cover the first five years of the 10-year licensing period for both facilities.

BWXT and CNSC will both present updates during this meeting. Submissions from BWXT and CNSC will be available after February 25, 2026.



More information about participant funding and interventions can be found in the CNSC’s Notice linked below.

Employees raised over $100K for Peterborough Regional Health Centre to support local cancer care in the community

Employee donations provided holiday gifts to seniors through Plan A Peterborough

Employees donated turkeys and cakes to Kawartha Food Share and Brock Mission to support families in need this holiday season

Employee donations provided holiday gifts to 76 children in the community at Kinark Child and Family Services

Contact Us:

questions@bwxt.com

1.855.696.9588 (toll-free)

nec.bwxt.com

1160 Monaghan Road

Peterborough, Ontario

BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada (BWXT) has more than 60 years of extensive experience and innovation in the supply of nuclear fuel and fuel channel components, services, equipment and parts for the CANDU® nuclear power industry. This includes designing and supplying highly reliable equipment to fuel, inspect and refurbish reactors. Our employees assemble CANDU® fuel bundles using natural uranium dioxide ceramic pellets from our Toronto facility and zircaloy tubes from our Arnprior facility. BWXT’s fuel handling and reactor inspection and maintenance tooling and delivery systems, are also designed and manufactured in Peterborough. Our Peterborough and Toronto facilities are licensed by Canada’s nuclear regulator, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). Approximately 400 people work at BWXT in Peterborough in high-tech, manufacturing and administrative positions. The fuel bundles assembled by BWXT employees in Peterborough go on to power 1 in 4 homes and businesses across Ontario.