Archive for category Langley

5G Towers verses Community Fibre Optics

A presentation put together by concerned lower mainland residents was recorded at Maple Ridge City Hall.  It talks about the issues with wireless and the coming 5G.  Focus on the safe option of Fibre Optics is covered, mentioning that Community Broadband needs to be Fibre Only and avoid covering neighbourhoods with Small Cells. Various communities in […]

Smart meter draws negative reactions from all over B.C.

Response from all over B.C. to our story about a smart meter installation at a local Montessori school was so voluminous that we present here a representative sample. Langley Advance  March 17, 2015 10:45 AM Editor’s note: While it is the Langley Advance’s policy to give precedence to letters from local writers, the response from all […]

Hydro overpowers private Langley school

BC Hydro cut off electricity to a South Langley school. Langley Advance March 9, 2015 04:44 PM Principal Kristen Cassie is angered by how BC Hydro dealt with the Roots & Wings Montessori over smart meters. BC Hydro shut off the power Friday because the school had kept its analog meter.   Photograph By Heather Colpitts/Langley […]

First two cell towers rejected under new Langley Township policy

Langley Township believed to be first community in Metro Vancouver to order referenda on cell towers. DAN FERGUSON  Jan. 13, 2015 1:00 p.m. The first test of a new Langley Township cell tower policy that requires a poll of people near a proposed project did not go well for the phone companies, with the rejection of […]

First two cell towers rejected under new Langley Township policy

 by  Dan Ferguson – Langley Times posted Jan 13, 2015 at 10:00 AM The first test of a new Langley Township cell tower policy that requires a poll of people near a proposed project did not go well for the phone companies, with the rejection of the first two towers presented under the new rules. Telus wanted to fill in […]

First two cell towers rejected under new Langley Township policy

  by  Dan Ferguson – Langley Times posted Jan 13, 2015 at 10:00 AM The first test of a new Langley Township cell tower policy that requires a poll of people near a proposed project did not go well for the phone companies, with the rejection of the first two towers presented under the new rules. Telus wanted to fill […]

Documents Show Navy’s Electromagnetic Warfare Training Would Harm Humans and Wildlife

Monday, 15 December 2014 10:59  By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | Report If the US Navy gets its way, it will begin flying Growler supersonic warplanes over Olympic National Forest and wilderness areas of the Western Olympic Peninsula next September in order to conduct electromagnetic warfare training exercises. As Truthout previously reported, this would entail flying 36 […]

Short cell towers questioned by neighbours, Langley Township council

The heights of cell towers are set by technical issues, Telus says. DAN FERGUSON Jun. 5, 2014 3:00 p.m. This recently-built cell phone antenna on 240 Street is just below the height where public notification would have been required.  Telus is not trimming the height of new cell towers to avoid having to notify the […]

Smart meter concerns raised at Township council

Langley Times Published: July 27, 2011 2:00 PM  Updated: July 27, 2011 2:54 PM The modernization of BC Hydro’s metering system is intended to be safer, more reliable and cost effective than the current system, and reduce electricity theft. But Hydro’s smart meter technology may also be hazardous to health, polluting homes and the outdoors with […]

Cell tower proceeds without council blessing

http://www.bclocalnews.com/surrey_area/langleytimes/news/120395879.html Langley Times – News By Natasha Jones – Langley Times Published: April 21, 2011 1:00 PM Updated: April 21, 2011 4:00 PM Residents who opposed a cell phone tower in their rural east Murrayville neighbourhood had the backing of Township council, which refused to endorse Bell Mobility’s plan to erect a 164-foot monopole in […]

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