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Read on for the latest thinking on a new energy future.


Registration open for second-annual Clean Energy Frontier Conference
The conference is an opportunity for participants to dive into the theme “Securing the future”, exploring energy-related initiatives and nation building that begins right here in the Clean Energy Frontier region.
Jul 92 min read


NII Energy Co-op students showcase skilled trades journeys in the energy sector
Twenty-two students from Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) and Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) began their clean energy journeys at the NII Advance Technology Campus this January
Jun 172 min read


Coalition outlines path to grow southwestern Ontario’s isotope industry
Today, the SOIC released a new look into how the region can accelerate growth as a global leader in the isotope sector, titled Unlocking our isotope advantage: review of regional opportunities.
Jun 122 min read


NII and Accenture host vital discussions during Mental Health Awareness Month
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month this May, the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII)—in partnership with Accenture and Brightshores Health System—hosted a powerful NII Connects event focused on mental health in the Clean Energy Frontier region
May 152 min read


John Diefenbaker Senior School victorious at third-annual NII Science Olympics
Hanover’s John Diefenbaker Senior School have won this year’s Science Olympics, hosted by the Nuclear Innovation Institute
May 122 min read


Bruce Power and NII present inaugural Frank Saunders Memorial Awards
Five outstanding students were recognized at the CNA Conference last week with the inaugural Frank Saunders Memorial Awards for Nuclear Excellence, presented by Bruce Power and the Nuclear Innovation Institute.
Apr 232 min read


Winners announced for 2025 Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards
Second-annual awards recognize outstanding contributions to the local economy and clean energy sector
Apr 174 min read


Green Ribbon Panel economic and energy leaders release statement on tariff threat
The Green Ribbon Panel issued a statement emphasizing the importance of Canada-US economic cooperation to secure a sustainable energy future
Feb 214 min read


Next wave of NII Energy Co-op shaping tomorrow’s skilled trades
Now in its second year, the NII Energy Co-op continued its work igniting excitement for future clean energy careers
Feb 52 min read


Empowering change: Kaizen for Nuclear
NII has launched Kaizen for Nuclear, a program with the goal of fostering continuous improvement.
Jan 283 min read


County councils explore local climate insights from the Climate Project
The Climate Project introduces a dynamic resource for county councils to help decision-makers tackle the region's unique climate challenges.
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Nominations now open for 2024 Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards
Nominations are now open for the second-annual Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions
Nov 27, 20242 min read


NII and RBC conclude Small Business Month with economic insights for local businesses
NII, in partnership with RBC, hosted an insightful NII Connects event this week—focused on the economic landscape for small businesses.
Nov 1, 20242 min read


NII’s first-ever Clean Energy Frontier Conference wraps two days of learning and exciting announcements
The 2024 Clean Energy Frontier Conference this week brought together industry leaders, local experts and community partners
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Ontario driving economic growth in the Clean Energy Frontier region
Province investing in Nuclear Innovation Institute to support workforce development and training in rural Ontario
Sep 30, 20242 min read


NII to host region’s first-ever Clean Energy Frontier Conference
Registration is now open for NII's Clean Energy Frontier Conference this fall, a two-day event full of discussions and new learning.
Sep 4, 20241 min read


Municipal Innovation Council signs on as NII’s newest Friend
NII welcomes the Municipal Innovation Council (MIC) as its newest Friend of NII, agreeing to work together to drive projects and programs.
Aug 16, 20241 min read


OPG makes commitment to skilled trades through NII Explore Energy Co-op
This week, OPG committed $5,000 towards the NII Explore Co-op plus their time and expertise over the upcoming fall and winter terms.
Aug 14, 20242 min read


Jessica Linthorne named President & CEO as Nuclear Innovation Institute shapes vision for future
The Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors have appointed Jessica Linthorne as President & CEO.
Jun 26, 20242 min read


The Climate Project launches, delivering localized climate change research
NII and Bruce Power launched the Climate Project, a living, trusted digital hub to help people better understand the changing climate.
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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