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Press Release: Ignace Strongly Supports Location of New Centre of Expertise within Community Boundaries
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announces location of the new Ignace Centre of Expertise
Mayor, Council and senior staff were delighted to learn and fully support today’s decision and announcement by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) regarding the location of the NEW Centre of Expertise for Ignace.
The facility will be located on an approximately 67-acre piece of land directly west of the current Ignace municipal office on Highway 17. The facility will be a multimillion-dollar investment and an important landmark and international destination in northwestern Ontario. It will serve as a hub for research and development, community engagement and knowledge sharing.
The roughly 65,000 square foot facility will include workspace and technical areas for NWMO staff, multi-purpose gathering spaces, and an interactive visitor’s centre where the public can learn more about nuclear waste management.
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PRESS STATEMENT - The Township of Ignace - Centre of Expertise Location Announced Ignace December 3 2025
News Release on NEW Location of Ignace Centre of Expertise - 2025:
NWMO Release on NEW Location of Ignace Centre of Expertise - 2025
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Pubic Information: Township of Ignace/Hydro One Maintenance
Public Information: Township of Ignace/Hydro One Maintenance
PUBLIC INFORMATION:
LIGHTING AND LAMP REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE – Hydro One and the Township of Ignace
Please note that the Township of Ignace has been requesting updates to maintenance work and repairs to lighting standards.
The Township has been in discussions with its provider, Hydro One over the past few months.
We have now established that the work and repairs by Hydro One have commenced and maintenance and new lighting will
continue over the next few weeks around the Township.
We will provide further updates as the work is completed by Hydro One.
Thank you Township of Ignace,
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Public Notice: Closed Streets/Traffic
Please Note:
Traffic will be restricted to local residential traffic only starting at the Ignace Arena along West St, Lily Pad Rd, Pine St, and Sorenson Ave as these routes will be closed. Exercise caution along this route for the 5K Walk/Run/Bike being held October 11th from 1pm to 5pm.
Please use alternate route where possible. Please drive with care.
Township of Ignace.

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Fire Prevention Week: October 5 to October 11 2025
FIRE PREVENTION WEEK - October 5 – 11, 2025
FIRESMART
October 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm
115 Front St – Fire Hall
“PROTECT YOUR HOME FROM WILDFIRE”
Hotdogs Hamburgers Refreshments
In Partnership With:
Township of Ignace
Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office
Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry
Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO)
KDSB NWEMS – Ignace Ambulance
Ignace Nursery School & Early ON Child & Family Centre
Ontario Provincial Police – Ignace Detachment
Mary Berglund Community Health Centre Hub
Crossroads
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Press Release: Nuclear Youth Symposium NYS2025
PRESS RELEASE:
The Community Engagement Committee in Ignace Announces Inaugural
Nuclear Youth Symposium (NYS2025) for the Region’s Young Leaders!
September 30, 2025, Ignace, ON
The Township of Ignace and its Community Engagement Committee in partnership with Skills Ontario, is proud to announce the inaugural Nuclear Youth Symposium 2025, taking place from November 18th to 20th, 2025 at the Recreational Centre in Ignace, Ontario. This dynamic three-day event is designed to engage, educate, guide and empower youth across the region and in Northwestern Ontario. It will also spotlight future job opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of nuclear science and technology as it relates directly to the future construction of the Deep Geological Repository and both direct and indirect job opportunities associated to the construction and operation of the Centre of Expertise in Ignace. The Township’s leadership, in hosting the Nuclear Youth Symposium 2025, underlines its dedication to fostering the next generation of skilled professionals and ensuring the region’s youth are prepared for the opportunities of tomorrow within the Township and throughout the region.....STORY CONTINUED IN LINK BELOW
PRESS RELEASE - The Township of Ignace - Nuclear Youth Symposium Announced for Ignace November 2025
2025/10/01
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