Report urges improvement at nuclear safety regulator, Department of Fisheries
OTTAWA — Environment Commissioner Julie Gelfand tabled her fall audits to the House of Commons Tuesday. Some of her key recommendations:
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
— A planning process for site inspections at nuclear power plants in Canada, including figuring out the minimum number, frequency and kind of inspections and whether the agency has enough staff to carry them out.
— Requiring inspectors to follow procedures, including developing and using inspection guides that contain approved criteria for determining whether nuclear power facilities are complying with regulatory and license requirements.