The bill was first introduced by Bruce Grey Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker last Thursday.
It calls for the supply of medical isotopes as a key strategic priority for the Province in its health, economic, export, inter-provincial, energy, research and infrastructure planning and policies.
It adds that the Province use its position to be a global leader in medical isotope supply.
In a news release, the Canadian Nuclear Isotope Council calls the motion “historic”.
Chair James Scongack (Bruce Power’s V-P of Operational Services) says it is an opportunity for Ontario to come together and work toward a common goal to help fight cancer and saves lives.