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Seminar 2008 Program
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
WiN Pre-CNA Seminar Event - Celebrating Excellence

08:30 - 17:30

TOUR FULL

Women in Nuclear Technical Tour
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Chalk River, Ontario

For full details of the AECL Tour, click here

Wednesday, February 27, 2008
08:30 - 17:00

Women in Nuclear Meeting
Celebrating Excellence

WiN registration and all sessions take place at the Ottawa Congress Centre. WiN sessions are free of charge and open to all CNA Seminar delegates.

For full WiN program, click here

Canadian Nuclear Association Seminar
15:00 - 20:30

Registration and Opening of the CNA Exhibitor Area

CNA Seminar 2008 registration and all sessions and events take place on the 4th floor of the Westin Ottawa Hotel.

18:30 - 20:30

Welcome Reception
The Honourable Gary Lunn (invited)
Minister, Natural Resources Canada

Thursday, February 28, 2008
08:30-08:45 Introductory Remarks
Pierre Charlebois
Chairman, Canadian Nuclear Association, and Executive Vice President and COO, Ontario Power Generation
08:50 - 09:50 Our Changing Planet: A Growing Role for Nuclear Among Energy Resources
Dr. Marc Garneau
Former President, Canadian Space Agency, and Astronaut
10:00 - 10:50 World Energy: Past and Possible Futures 2007
Marwan Masri
President and CEO, Canadian Energy Research Institute
10:50 - 11:15 Coffee Break
11:15 - 12:00 The World of Transmission: Getting Ready For Nuclear Refurbishment
and New Build

Laura Formusa
President and CEO, Hydro One Inc.
12:15 - 14:15 Luncheon
The Greening of Nuclear
Steward Brand
Environmentalist, author of The Whole Earth Catalogue
14:30 - 15:45 Life in a Carbon Constrained World and What it Means to Canada
Robert Reinstein
President, Reinstein & Associates International Inc.
15:50 - 16:30 Staying Ahead of the Curve – What Canadians Think About Nuclear?
John Wright
Senior Vice President, Ipsos-Reid
18:00 - 20:30 Exhibition Reception
Friday, February 29, 2008
08:00 - 09:30 Breakfast
Hot Air: Meeting Canada’s Climate Change Challenge
Jeffrey Simpson
Columnist, Globe and Mail
09:30 - 10:15 Nuclear Fuel Supply Into the Future & The Global Nuclear Energy
Partnership

Ken Seitz
Vice-President of Corporate Development and Power Generation , Cameco Corporation
10:15 - 11:15 Advances in Social Aspects of Nuclear Waste Management

Moderator
Ken Nash
President and CEO, Nuclear Waste Management Organization

Panelists
Tom Isaacs
Director, Office of Policy, Planning and Special Studies, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, California

Dr. Claudio Pescatore
Deputy Head, Radioactive Waste and Radiation Protection Division, OECD/NEA

Kathryn Shaver
Vice President, Corporate Affairs & Corporate Secretary, Nuclear Waste Management Organization
11:15 - 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 - 12:15 Closing
TBD
12:20 - 12:30 Closing Remarks
Murray Elston
President and CEO, Canadian Nuclear Association
12:30 - 14:00 Closing Buffet Luncheon