Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.
Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence (en anglais) visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
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Released on May 7, 2024
Former Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) President and CEO Rumina Velshi, was appointed to the SaskPower Board of Directors through an Order in Council.
"Ms. Velshi brings to Saskatchewan four decades of experience in nuclear energy development and leading transformational change in global institutions," Crown Investments Corporation Minister Dustin Duncan said. "As SaskPower continues to explore the potential to deploy the Small Modular Reactor technology in the province, Ms. Velshi's skills, expertise and her international and national perspectives are an invaluable asset to SaskPower and Saskatchewan."
Velshi is appointed for a two-year term as a member of the SaskPower Board, effective May 1, 2024.
"I am honoured to be part of the SaskPower Board of Directors which is leading the Crown corporation's efforts in advancing SMR development in Saskatchewan," Velshi said. "It is exciting for me to take part in building a brand-new nuclear energy program in a green field jurisdiction in Canada, leveraging this province's existing experience in nuclear research and development, and supply chain management."
Velshi was the President and CEO of the CNSC between 2018 and 2023. Before that, she was a CNSC member and long-time executive at Ontario Power Generation. She is currently a senior advisor at Torys LLP in its Nuclear Energy Practice, a senior advisor to the CEO and board of the Polish multinational Orlen Energy, and a board member of Hydro Ottawa. She is a co-founder and principal of ZettaJoule Inc., a Japanese startup which intends to provide clean power directly to commercial end-users through Japanese high-temperature gas-cooled reactor technology. Velshi also holds numerous positions with international nuclear organizations, including:
Velshi is a nuclear engineer who obtained her engineering degree from the University of Toronto. She has extensive experience nationally and internationally in promoting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers, especially for women.
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