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        Canada's PlanRead more
        • Canada's plan
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          • A collaborative approach
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            • Steps in the process
              • The NWMO initiates the process
              • Initial screening
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                          • Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel
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                            • Hornepayne and Area
                              • What We're Doing
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                            • Huron-Kinloss
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                            • South Bruce
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                          • Steps in the Process
                            • Step 1: NWMO Initiates the Process
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                            • Step 3: Preliminary Assessments of Suitability
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                              • Step 3: Phase 1 - Desktop Studies and Engagement
                                • Recognizing Community Leadership
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                              • Step 3: Phase 2 - Field Studies and Engagement
                                • Assessments of Community Well-Being
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                                • 2-D Seismic Surveys in Sedimentary Rocks
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                                • Borehole Drilling and Testing
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                                • Observing General Geological Features
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