Accessing Bruce Power Site

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Visitors Accessing the Bruce Power Site

What to expect … Once back in your vehicle, you must show both your
temporary ID and your vehicle pass to the security
Here is what you will need to know when you come
officer at the inside gate to be allowed to enter the site.
to visit us at Bruce Power’s Tiverton site.
As a visitor, you are not allowed to be on site without
All visitors must enter through our Main Security
a sponsor. Your sponsor is responsible for notifying
entrance. It is located in between our two concession
Security of your name, employer, expected date and
entrances (which are reserved for employees and
time of arrival, the building or facility where you will be
contractors with valid site identification).
sent, and the sponsor’s contact phone number(s).
Please park in one of the spaces in front of the Main • Security will contact your sponsor to confirm you are
Security Guardhouse. You will be greeted by a security expected before you are allowed on site.
officer who will ask you to pop your hood and your
• You must report to your sponsor upon arrival, follow
trunk. The security officer will search your entire
his or her direction and instructions during your time
vehicle, inside and out. If you do not permit a vehicle
here, and inform your sponsor when you are leaving
search, you will not be granted access to the Bruce
site.
Power site. These searches are authorized under the
Public Works Protection Act. • When exiting site, return your temporary badge and
vehicle pass. Simply put them in the drop box as
The following is a list of items that CANNOT be directed by Security.
in your possession or inside your vehicle:
If you are in doubt of any of your actions, simply ask
• 
Weapons of any kind
one of the many security officers posted around the
• 
Illegal drugs or controlled substances of any kind building for directions or assistance.
• 
Alcohol of any kind (including EMPTY liquor,
wine or beer containers)

While your vehicle is being searched, go inside the Main


Guardhouse to present your photo ID. Tell Security that
you are a visitor to the site, and give the name of the
person meeting you or the name of your sponsor. After
the security officers confirm your identity, they will give
you a map or directions to the correct building. You
will also be issued a temporary ID badge to wear and a
temporary vehicle pass which you must display in your
vehicle at all times while on site roads. (These two items
will need to be returned when you leave site at the end
of your visit.)

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Visitors Accessing the Bruce Power Site cont’d

Directions to Bruce Power from Pearson Turn left (west) onto Highway 9 (at stop sign —
International Airport approximately 10-minute drive from Mildmay).

Take the ramp to 409 East, formerly known as the To go to Kincardine, just keep following Highway 9
Belfield Expressway, (90 metres). Keep right at the (approximately 40 minutes).
fork to continue toward 409 East (210 metres). Take
If you are heading straight to Bruce Power and do
Exit 1 to merge onto 409 East toward 427/401 (one
not need to stop in Kincardine, turn right (north)
kilometre). Take the exit onto 427 South toward 401
off of Highway 9 onto Bruce County Road 20 (at
West (3.3 kilometres). Take the exit onto 401 West
Highway 4, which ONLY goes south to the left). Follow
(5.2 kilometres). Take Exit 344 to merge onto 410 North
Bruce County Road 20 through Highway 21 intersection
toward Brampton. See further directions below.
to the Bruce Power Visitors’ Centre (on right hand side —
From downtown landmark: wind farm — approximately 30-minute drive).
(you will need directions to get on to Hwy 410)
To get to the Bruce Power’s main gate, continue past
Take Highway 410 North – the new extension of the Visitors’ Centre. When you reach a barricade
the 410 will end and you will be driving north on (the highway ends), turn left, and continue to the
Highway 10 (towards Orangeville). main gate on your right. (We recommend that you
take 30 minutes to go through the Visitors’ Centre
Once you are in Orangeville, follow the signs for if you have not already done so).
Highway 9 (now known as 109). This is called Broadway
Street in Orangeville but turns into 109. Turn left (west) Directions to Bruce Power Visitors’ Centre
on Broadway at the traffic lights near the McDonald’s. from Kincardine or Port Elgin
Follow this through the downtown area of Orangeville.
The Bruce Power Visitors’ Centre is located at 3394
Continue on Highway 9 (west) to Kincardine Bruce Road 20 in the Municipality of Kincardine.
(approximately one hour). You will drive through Arthur If traveling to the Visitors’ Centre from Port Elgin or
(continue on Highway 9 through the lights), When you Kincardine, Bruce Road 20 intersects Highway 21 mid-
reach the town of Teviotdale, you will turn right at the way between the villages of Underwood and Tiverton.
lights to continue north on Highway 9 — through the Proceed west on Bruce Road 20 for approximately
towns of Harriston, Clifford and Mildmay. six kilometres. The green emergency number 3394
is visible at the start of the driveway for the Visitors’
Once you have passed through the downtown of
Centre — located directly across the road from the
Mildmay, turn left (west) on Bruce County Road 3
Bruce Energy Centre.
(across from the park and water spring). This is a
shortcut to Kincardine and bypasses Walkerton.
If you miss this turn, simply turn left on Highway 9
when you reach Walkerton.

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