The Nuclear Waste Management Organization announced that Ignace in northwestern Ontario will be the site.

Winter roads are a vital lifeline for remote First Nations, enabling the delivery of essential services and supplies to communities during the winter months.

The legislation also includes the toughest mandatory minimum fines in Canada for health and safety violations.

Ontario is already planning to bolster its output from nuclear generation, extending the life of the Pickering nuclear plant by two years while considering a larger refurbishment.

The bill would also expand a requirement for properly fitting personal protective equipment for women in the construction sector to include all sectors.