57 per cent of Canadians approve of nuclear power development: survey

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A new Angus Reid poll says just over half \u002D\u002D or 57% \u002D\u002D of Canadians support the development of nuclear power.

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This is an increase from June 2021, when just 51% said the same thing about this kind of power which has been promoted as a low greenhouse gas emission energy source and an alternative to fossil fuels.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

Support for the continued development of crude oil is only 50% nationally but higher in provinces where it fuels the local economy like Alberta , Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador .Ontario seeks new electricity generation as demand rises, nuclear plant to be retired In the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, there was a global move away from nuclear power and while Quebec decommissioned its only nuclear power plant in 2012, Ontario’s 2020 planned phase out at its Pickering plant has since been delayed.

This online survey was conducted from Nov. 28 to Dec. 3, 2022 with 5,030 Canadian adults with a margin of error of +/- 1 percentage points, 19 times out of 20.

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