Archive for category Canada

Smart meter foes go cold

Nicholas Johansen – Dec 16, 2016 / 5:00 am As the temperature continues to drop into negative double digits, several people in the Okanagan and Kootenays are without electricity in their homes, after refusing smart meters. While FortisBC wouldn’t provide an exact number, the utility company says “fewer than 10” electricity customers have had their power turned […]

eNode : Langford residents still at odds with telecommunication giant

Langford residents J Scott (from left) and Corinne Marley are joined by Central Saanich resident Norm Ryder and Colwood resident Sharon Noble to discuss a new petition Scott is circulating online relating to the installation of microcell transmitters on utility poles around the region. — Image Credit: Katherine Engqvist/News Gazette Staff by  Katherine Engqvist – Goldstream News […]

Trump wants RFID

Trump: We Need a Final Solution to the Immigration Problem NOVEMBER 13, 2015 by R. HOBBUS J.D. NEW YORK, Ny. – Republican presidential candidate and billionaire entrepreneur Donald Trump touted the need for a “lasting resolution” to the country’s ongoing immigration problem during an appearance on Fox & Friends this morning. “This country needs a comprehensive […]

Ontario’s smart meters failing to cut electricity demand

 Time-of-use pricing was supposed to shift hydro customers’ use away from peak periods By Mike Crawley, CBC News Posted: Nov 24, 2016 10:57 AM ET Last Updated: Nov 24, 2016 10:57 AM ET Demonstrators unhappy with the price of electricity protest outside the Ontario Legislature on Wednesday. (Mike Crawley/CBC)   Smart meters — the $2-billion project to switch millions […]

Health Minister Caught Misleading Canadians about Safety of their Wireless Devices

OTTAWA, Oct. 11, 2016 /CNW Canada’s Health Minister Jane Philpott has contradicted the findings of a Parliamentary Health Committee report which recommends the government start warning Canadians that their wireless devices can cause cancer. In response to letters from parents whose children have developed symptoms from exposure to wireless devices Philpott wrote: “There is no scientific evidence of health effects,” […]

Micro-cell transmitters on utility poles concern Langford residents

by  Katherine Engqvist – Goldstream News Gazette Langford, West Shore posted Oct 19, 2016 at 6:00 PM— updated Oct 20, 2016 at 10:13 AM Langford resident J. Scott and Highlands resident Janis Hoffmann take a look at the cellphone transmitter that was installed near Scott’s home on Fairway Avenue. — Image Credit: Katherine Engqvist/News Gazette StaffJ Scott was on holidays when Telus Communications […]

Power struggle leaves Mission couple in the dark

For four days, a Mission couple has been living in a home without any electricity thanks to a struggle between their landlord and BC Hydro.  Jonathan Glasgow and Kendra Mangione, CTV Vancouver  Published Friday, October 28, 2016 5:50PM PDT  A couple renting part of a home in Mission has spent several days in the dark […]

Parliament : e-404 (Cellphone towers) Petition

  A petition was presented in Canada’s House of Commons today, by Member of Parliament David Tilson: https://petitions.parl.gc.ca/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-404 (English) and https://petitions.parl.gc.ca/fr/Petition/Details?Petition=e-404 (French) A government response has not yet been tabled.

Huawei and TELUS to create 5G “Living Lab” in Downtown Vancouver

Huawei and TELUS to create 5G “Living Lab” in Downtown Vancouver BC Premier Christy Clark visits Huawei headquarters in China to witness deal to help bring the world’s most advanced telecommunications technology to Vancouver Oct 4, 2016 SHENZHEN, CHINA – Huawei, one of the world’s largest telecommunications and ICT suppliers, today announced a memorandum of […]

BC Firestation Cell Tower REMOVED

In 2001 to 2007 the Richmond, BC Firestation had a large cell tower on their roof, which other lower mainland fire stations did also, but taking a look on google maps street view, they obviously got rid of it after June 2015.   Richmond, BC Firestation (2002)   2007 antenna remains on the Richmond firehouse […]

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