With political leaders across Canada having Road To Damascus conversions on the importance of energy and resource security and self-reliance – epiphanies triggered in no small part by Donald Trump’s threat of tariffs and trade war – the Surrey Board of Trade is seizing the moment and renewing its call on the provincial government to end its moratorium on thorium and uranium.
B.C.’s long-standing anti-nuclear policies don’t just forbid the use of nuclear power in B.C. – it also forbids the mining and exploration sector from even looking for nuclear power fuels – uranium and thorium.
A seven-year ban on thorium and uranium exploration was implemented in 1980 by the Bill
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