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Ottawa commits millions to study micro nuclear reactors for Northern defence facilities

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Ottawa commits millions to study micro nuclear reactors for Northern defence facilities

Federal government’s defence strategy acknowledged that infrastructure in Canada’s North is insufficient to support military activities

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Open this photo in gallery:Members of the Arctic Response Company Group walk down a road in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, as Canadian Armed Forces demonstrate a series of drills designed to highlight the military's ability to defend the Canadian Arctic.Carlos Osorio/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe federal government will explore the possibility of powering remote military outposts in the Arctic using nuclear reactors, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson announced Wednesday.Speaking at a nuclear industry conference in Ottawa, Mr.

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