By Angela Jung South Okanagan reporter Global News February 12, 2015 5:11 pm Updated: February 12, 2015 6:17 pm VIDEO : OSOYOOS — Armed with a pen and paper, Martin Saad is determined to fill a petition opposing a cell tower proposal. He lives just across the street from where Rogers Communications plans on erecting the 115-foot cell tower. […]
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posted Feb 6, 2015 at 1:00 AM To the editor: I just received my notice that Fortis is going to install a smart meter on my home. I don’t want one, and hundreds of other people in Kelowna also do not want one. Furthermore, the CEO and president of both Fortis and Corix have received legal documents from […]
Detecting cell phones: Dr. Ross Anderson holds a device he uses to measure electromagnetic radiation. — Image Credit: Martha Wickett/Observer by Martha Wickett – Salmon Arm Observer posted Feb 4, 2015 at 8:00 AM You can’t see it, you can’t smell it, you can’t touch it, but it is a real danger nonetheless. City council heard pleas, facts and personal […]
OTTAWA, Feb. 2, 2015 /CNW/ – Conservative MP Terence Young says the Canadian wireless industry is misleading Canadians about the potential health effects of their cell phones and WiFi routers. Young, the MP from Oakville, ON, has introduced a Private Member’s Bill in Parliament that will require safety warnings on all wireless products sold in Canada, because the World Health Organization has […]
Brian Wilford / The Star January 29, 2015 12:00 AM The District 69 school board is opposing the construction of a cell tower because it’s too close to Oceanside Elementary. The 17.5-metre (57.5-foot) Telus monopole would be at the back of the French Creek Landing retail complex, across the Island Highway from the school. Last […]
January 28, 2015 Dear Dr. Kendall, British Columbians Are Not Being Protected Against Non-Thermal Radiation The Biggest Single Threat To Human Health – Ever! As British Columbia’s Provincial Health Officer your mandate is to protect the health and well-being of all British Columbians, yet in the more than 15 years you’ve held that office, you […]
January 28, 2015 • For Immediate Release Smart meters have design flaws that have caused fires across North America, including in British Columbia. In Saskatchewan, Oregon, Florida, and now Ontario, measures are being taken to protect residents. Meanwhile in BC, Energy Minister Bill Bennett and BC Hydro refuse to acknowledge this fire hazard exists, allowing […]
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 […]
Some 5,500 of Ontario’s 4.8 million smart meters are being removed and replaced because of a risk they could heat up, cause an electrical short and possibly spark a fire. SASKPOWER In Saskatchewan last summer, SaskPower removed a model of Sensus Corp. smart meter from homes and businesses after eight unexplained minor fires. By: Robert Benzie Queen’s […]
BILL C-648
Jan 20
An Act Respecting the Prevention of Potential Health Risks From Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Radiation On Monday January 19th 2015 Oakville Member of Parliament Terence Young announced multi-party support for his Private member’s Bill requiring manufacturers of wireless devices to place health warnings labels on their packaging. Terence Young is known for championing a new Law enacted […]
