OttawaA great buying opportunityData contained in a Parliamentary Budget Office report raises questions about the government’s sale of Atomic Energy of Canada...
UncategorizedLess sexier by the dayThe CBC’s Leslie MacKinnon files a necessary review of the medical isotope situation.
OttawaSo, who’s going to be the first to bring up the Raitt tape? Liveblogging the Natural Resources committeeOn the agenda this afternoon: Various medical associations, including the Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine and the...
OttawaThe Chalk River Isotopocalypse Now - and ThenFrom the directive issued to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, following a unanimous vote in the House of Commons (December...
OttawaITQ goes nuclear (round two): Liveblogging AECL and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission at Natural ResourcesThat’s right, after spending the first part of our day watching AECL’s chief financial officer shift uncomfortably under...
UncategorizedThe case of the missing binderTory Minister Lisa Raitt offers to resign. Harper says no.
OttawaReturn to Chalk River: Liveblogging NatResources on AECL’s isotope problemI swear, it feels like we’ve done this before -- only last time, didn’t we have a slightly shorter minister on the hot seat?...
OttawaSo, no buyers for Chalk River, huh? - Liveblogging Lisa Raitt on the sale of AECL’s reactor building divisionITQ heads over to the National Press Theatre to watch Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt makes it official: She’s selling off...
GeneralThe Nuclear AgeThe weekly announcements of yet another new nuclear plant in the works suggest an industry gaining credibility after years of...
OttawaElections are no time to talk about serious issues - but lobby ministers? That all depends.Speaking of the rumoured push to privatize - or PPP-ify, at least - the fiscally-beleagured AECL, guess what minister has been...