{"id":7066,"date":"2025-11-05T15:05:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ocni.ca\/?p=7066"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T15:05:22","slug":"ocni-welcomes-federal-budget-2025-a-framework-for-stability-predictability-and-critical-infrastructure-investment-in-nuclear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ocni.mbc-inc.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/05\/ocni-welcomes-federal-budget-2025-a-framework-for-stability-predictability-and-critical-infrastructure-investment-in-nuclear\/","title":{"rendered":"OCNI Welcomes Federal Budget 2025: A Framework for Stability, Predictability, and Critical Infrastructure Investment in Nuclear\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>November 5, 2025 \u2014 Pickering, ON<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI) welcomes the measures outlined in the 2025 Federal Budget. The Budget builds on government announcements over recent years and provides the stability and predictability essential for advancing the role of Canada\u2019s nuclear sector in strengthening global competitiveness, increasing energy security, and providing sustainable energy for economic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cBudget 2025 reinforces a commitment to building critical, generational infrastructure that will underpin Canada&#8217;s future economy and provide clean, reliable power for decades,\u201d said <strong>Ivette Vera-Perez<\/strong>, President &amp; CEO of OCNI. \u201cThe support for policy predictability, combined with clear mechanisms to accelerate major projects, will enable our industry and supply chain to meet the significant demand for nuclear technology both at home and abroad.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OCNI commends the federal government\u2019s continued recognition of nuclear as a cornerstone of Canada\u2019s clean energy future. The Budget\u2019s measures to strengthen project delivery frameworks, enhance financing mechanisms, and promote collaboration across federal and provincial jurisdictions represent an important step toward achieving Canada\u2019s net-zero objectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the representative voice of over 250 member organizations across the Canadian nuclear supply chain, OCNI remains committed to working closely with the federal government, utilities, and industry partners to translate today\u2019s fiscal commitments into action\u2014creating high-quality jobs, driving innovation, and ensuring long-term energy security for all Canadians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-button  root-eb-button-0f0bo\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-button-0f0bo \"><div class=\"eb-button-wrapper eb-button-alignment eb-button-0f0bo\"><div class=\"eb-button\"><div class=\"eb-button-inner-wrapper \"><a class=\"eb-button-anchor  \" href=\"https:\/\/ocni.mbc-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Federal-Budget-2025-OCNI-News-Release.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Download News Release<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-essential-blocks-button  root-eb-button-kkyba\"><div class=\"eb-parent-wrapper eb-parent-eb-button-kkyba \"><div class=\"eb-button-wrapper eb-button-alignment eb-button-kkyba\"><div class=\"eb-button\"><div class=\"eb-button-inner-wrapper \"><a class=\"eb-button-anchor  \" href=\"https:\/\/ocni.mbc-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Federal-Budget-2025.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Download federal Budget<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 5, 2025 \u2014 Pickering, ON The Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI) welcomes the measures outlined in the 2025 Federal Budget. 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