Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission – Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire

Public SafetyOntario, Canada501-1000 Employees

Canada's Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is a federal regulator responsible for overseeing the use of nuclear energy and materials in Canada. Based in Ottawa, Ontario, its mandate emphasizes protecting health, safety, security, and the environment, while upholding international commitments to the peaceful use of nuclear energy and ensuring the public has access to objective scientific, technical, and regulatory information.

Its regulatory scope serves operators and other users of nuclear energy and materials, aligning safety standards with public interests. The CNSC operates within the public safety industry as Canada's nuclear regulator, and it communicates regulatory information to the public to support informed understanding of nuclear activities. In May 2023, it launched the Indigenous and Stakeholder Capacity Fund to enhance engagement with Indigenous communities and other stakeholders.

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