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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 […]

10 Corix Hydro Vans on Ferry to Salt Spring

http://saltspringexchange.com/2012/10/21/are-smart-meters-coming-to-salt-spring/ SALT SPRING AND OTHER ISLANDS ARE TARGETED BY “SMART” METER INSTALLERS MONDAY, OCT. 22 Actions to Take re Smart Meter Installers on Salt Spring Island  Official BC Hydro letters, plus an Island Tides ad, confirm that a swarm of BC Hydro/Corix installers will likely be here on Monday, October 22 for a 3 week […]

Whistler Residents oppose cell tower

Alpine Meadows residents rally neighbours to submit comments before extended Nov. 8 deadline By Alison Taylor  October 11, 2012 FAULTY TOWERS?  Cheryl Massey and Lisa Geddes are among the residents speaking out about a third cell phone tower planned for the Alpine Meadows area.  PHOTO BY ALISON TAYLOR The irony isn’t lost on Cheryl Massey that […]

Physician group adds weight to warnings of Wi-Fi in schools

Kristy Kirkup, Toronto Sun    October 5, 2012  Updated: October 5, 2012   OTTAWA – Schools should not install wireless Internet systems because the technology is linked to learning disabilities, headaches and immune system deficiencies, according to an international association of physicians. The American Academy of Environmental Medicine, which is holding a conference on the brain […]

Coquitlam limits location, look of cell towers

BY JOHN KURUCZ, COQUITLAM NOW SEPTEMBER 12, 2012 10:15 AM A new set of guidelines gives the City of Coquitlam the right to mandate where cellphone companies put towers and how they look, though the municipality still remains powerless in the approval process. That was the overriding message coming out of what was, at times, a […]

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