Switching on the lights is easy, right? Reach out and flick the switch. Simple as that. But how does the electricity needed to turn that light on reach your home in the first place? As you may have guessed, that isn't quite as simple.

Bruce Power, located on the shores of Lake Huron, between Kincardine and Port Elgin, Ont., is Canada’s first private nuclear generator, providing 30% of Ontario’s electricity and employing more than 4,000 full-time employees.