The head of the Canadian nuclear watchdog has put up a “conflict of interest screen” after her son assumed an executive position at Ontario Power Generation (OPG) less than a month after her five-year appointment was announced.
Alykhan Velshi, the chief of staff for former Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown, landed a vice-president’s position this year at OPG – an electricity generator company that runs both the Darlington and Pickering nuclear facilities – and his start date was Sept. 18, 2018.His mother, Rumina Velshi, a former OPG and Ontario Hydro employee, was appointed president of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) on Aug. 22, 2018.
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