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Sep 2022
19m 55s

Are kids in danger in Peterborough?

Sarah Gabrielle Baron
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A small group of citizens tries to hold the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to task after it blindly approved BWXT, a US arms producer, into the next decade. This facility creates nuclear fuel, and is located in the heart of a small Canadian city. Learn more at nopellets.ca  

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