PORT HOPE – The Ontario government has asked Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to explore opportunities for new nuclear energy generation at their Wesleyville site, following expressions of interest from the Municipality of Port Hope and the Williams Treaties First Nations (WTFNs). OPG will work with local communities to determine support as the province seeks to expand generation to meet the rising …
Ontario Protecting Vulnerable Fish in Port Hope
PORT HOPE – The Ontario government is creating a fish sanctuary to protect vulnerable salmon on the Ganaraska River in Port Hope during peak migration season. The Ganaraska River is a unique waterway because salmon migration is slowed down by the Corbett Dam fishway. This creates a bottleneck of concentrated fish from Lake Ontario to the dam and leaves them little …