NAYGN Canada Region Shines at CNA Conference

Article submitted by: Christina Mohan, NAYGN Canadian Regional Lead

Last week, the North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN) Canada Region delegation made a significant impact at the Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) Conference. The event, held at the Rogers Centre Ottawa, brought together almost 1,700 industry leaders, policymakers, and nuclear enthusiasts to discuss the future of nuclear energy in Canada.

NAYGN Booth and Engagement

The NAYGN Canada Region booth was a hub of activity throughout the conference. Delegates engaged with a diverse array of attendees, sparking interest in starting new chapters, joining existing ones, and collaborating on future events. The enthusiasm for NAYGN Canada Region's mission was palpable, with many expressing a desire to contribute to the organization's growth and initiatives.

Meeting with the New Brunswick Energy Minister

A highlight of the conference was the NAYGN Canada Region delegation's meeting with the New Brunswick Energy Minister. This meeting provided an excellent opportunity to discuss the province's energy strategies and explore potential collaborations. The minister's support for nuclear energy and interest in NAYGN Canada Region's activities underscored the importance of young professionals in shaping the future of the industry.

Looking Ahead

The CNA Conference was a testament to the growing interest in nuclear energy and the pivotal role that young professionals play in its advancement. NAYGN Canada Region's presence at the conference not only fostered new connections but also reinforced the organization's commitment to promoting nuclear energy as a sustainable and innovative solution for Canada's energy needs.

As NAYGN Canada Region continues to expand its reach and influence, the connections made at the CNA Conference will undoubtedly contribute to the organization's ongoing success and the broader nuclear community's efforts to achieve a cleaner, more efficient energy future.