The Society for the Preservation of Canada’s Nuclear Heritage
We collect and promote knowledge about the history of the Canadian nuclear industry.
Explore articles, video interviews with nuclear industry pioneers and over 650 artifacts.
Artifacts
Explore artifacts from our museum collection.
Reference
Browse over 5,000 items pertaining to Canada's nuclear heritage.
Interviews
Video interviews with pioneers of Canada's nuclear industry.
The Society was founded in 2017 in Deep River, Ontario. We collect and promote knowledge about the history of the Canadian nuclear industry, and operate the Canadian Nuclear Heritage Museum.
The Museum has over 650 physical artifacts on display.
We are a non-profit charitable organization.
View over 350 historic photos and images from our collection.
Early Days
The first decades at Chalk River and Deep River.
The People
Group photos; nuclear pioneers.
AECL Activities
Accelerators, reactors and other technology.
Lewis Collection
Dr. W.B. Lewis dominated the development of nuclear power in Canada.
A video produced for the 17th International Conference on Radiation Science (Montreal, Aug 2023) on Canadian radiation science has now
Our President, Morgan Brown, recently gave a talk on Canada’s Nuclear Story for the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, to