Algonquin chief accuses regulator of bias on proposed nuclear waste site near Ottawa River

An Algonquin chief is accusing Canada's nuclear regulator of being a rubber stamp for industry, as he waits for the body to decide if it will license construction of a radioactive waste site a kilometre away from the Ottawa River.

Algonquin chief accuses regulator of bias on proposed nuclear waste site near Ottawa River
A brick building surrounded by shrubs is seen from the river.

An Algonquin chief is accusing Canada's nuclear regulator of being a rubber stamp for industry, as he waits for the body to decide if it will license construction of a radioactive waste site a kilometre away from the Ottawa River.