AECL: The company that launched a nuclear nation
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Atomic Energy Canada Limited was formed in 1952 -
In the early 1960s, AECL established a second nuclear site, Whiteshell... -
The first CANDU unit of Pickering Nuclear went operational in 1971. -
Following on the success of Pickering Nuclear, AECL would also build CANDU... -
After delays, due to political winds and regulatory changes, the four units... -
AECL is investing $1.2 billion to renew the science and site supporting... -
In July 2021, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Atomic Energy of Canada...