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West Kelowna man claims Smart Meters are killing him

By Kelly Hayes  Global News They say the problems began after a group of smart meters were installed by BC Hydro in front of their home last year — coincidentally around the same time Jerry had his first stroke. It’s not the first time people have raised concerns about the health effects of smart meters. But an […]

Victoria’s top cop supports cell phone seizures

VICTORIA – The Chief of Police says text or talk while driving and lose your phone. At least that’s what he’s hoping for. The BC Association of Chiefs of Police will ask the province to allow them to seize cell phones from repeat offenders. Chief Jamie Graham says the message is not getting across and […]

Slocan Valley : Telus agrees to meeting on cell tower

By Greg Nesteroff – Nelson Star Published: February 28, 2013 1:00 PM Updated: February 28, 2013 7:24 PM A Telus representative has pledged to hold a public meeting on a controversial cell phone tower proposed for private land in the Slocan Valley. Doug Anastos, real estate and government affairs manager for the telecommunications company, appeared […]

BC Hydro reverses policy on Smart Meters

Utility provider says they will now work with resistant customers By Andrew Mitchell In an abrupt about face, BC Hydro reversed its plans to make smart meters mandatory across the province, saying instead that they would work with customers to convince them that the systems are safe and beneficial for homeowners. The decision to adopt Smart […]

A bad case of smart meter regret

by  Jennifer Lang – Cloverdale Reporter posted Feb 6, 2013 at 8:00 AM Cloverdale’s Vern Keller had his doubts when BC Hydro contractors installed the new smart meter in his home 10 months ago, but he didn’t raise a ruckus. He didn’t put up a sign or build a cage around his old meter, like some smart meter resisters. […]

Petition & Protest to Stop Proposed Cell Tower in Edmonton

Protesters concerned about proposed cellphone tower at south Edmonton church BY CAILYNN KLINGBEIL, EDMONTON JOURNAL JANUARY 13, 2013 EDMONTON – About a dozen people who protested Sunday outside a south Edmonton church said they will return every week until their concerns about a cellphone tower proposed for the property are heard. “We’re just getting started,” […]

Telus defacing Beautiful BC

Put cell tower on district land Telus obviously believes it is OK to deface the most publicly accessible iconic view of the Golden Ears mountains. Nov. 27, 2012 2:00 p.m. OPINION Editor, The News: Re: Cellphone tower rattling residents (The News, Nov. 7). As reported over the last  couple of weeks, our oh so friendly […]

‘Cell phone’ walk reaches Ottawa

By Paul Morden, Sarnia Observer Friday, November 23, 2012 10:22:59 EST AM Wendy Hoy is walking across southern Ontario to raise awareness of the health concerns surrounding electromagnetic radio frequency (EMR) emissions. Elliot Ferguson The Whig-Standard Wendy Hoy reached Ottawa this week after a long walk from home and took her concerns about the danger […]

Cellphone tower rattling residents

Proposal is for 45-metre structure in scenic part of Maple Ridge PHIL MELNYCHUK  Nov. 7, 2012 11:00 a.m. Rose Hopkins (left) and her sister Doris Savio are upset that a cell phone tower is planned for a field along Dewdney Trunk Road by Cottonwood Drive in Maple Ridge.   Another proposal to put up a 45-metre […]

Waterloo man blames Wi-Fi for sickness

October 29, 2012  By Staff  – Metroland News Service Metroland News Service Howard Kalnitsky stands near a Beechwood Drive apartment building bristling with antennae, Monday. Kalnitsky claims his hypersensitivity to cell phone radiation has caused him heart problems. WATERLOO — When Howard Kalnitsky started experiencing heart problems 15 years ago at age 34, he wasn’t sure […]

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