by Roger Toutant – Civil Liberties – Ludwig von Mises Institute of Canada – July 25, 2012 We have all heard the hype about the “smart grid” and it goes something like this: North Americans are using too much energy. Consequently, the energy grid is under great stress and may fail. Our only hope is […]
Archive for category Smart Meter
CTV British Columbia Published Saturday, Jul. 14, 2012 1:41PM PDT A Vancouver Island man is gearing up for a David and Goliath battle against BC Hydro and its smart meter program by taking the first steps in a class action lawsuit. Phillip Oldridge became outraged when he saw his hydro consumption triple after a smart […]
Video Coverage http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120616/bc_mission_fire_120616/20120616/?hub=BritishColumbiaHome By: ctvbc.ca Date: Saturday Jun. 16, 2012 4:47 PM PT Two families in Mission, B.C. will spend a second night in a hotel after a fire forced them from their homes on Friday. Mission Fire Chief Ian Fitzpatrick says fire crews were paged to the 7900-block of Burdock Street around 11:30 p.m. and […]
by Adrian MacNair – Mission City Record posted Jul 4, 2012 at 6:00 PM Trish Regan and her children are looking for permanent accommodations after a house fire destroyed her home and severely damaged the neighbour’s residence. — Image Credit: Adrian MacNair Photo A fire that originated around a smart meter has left two Mission families homeless and their possessions […]
V-Pole for more E-Smog
May 24
Telus wanting to put up 70 CELL TOWERS First at all these 3 proposed Electric Car ReCharging stations in Vancouver, then at the other 70 locations http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120505/bc_electric_car_charging_stations_120505/20120505/?hub=BritishColumbiaHome ‘V-Pole’ may take high tech to the streets in Vancouver Tristin Hopper May 22, 2012 – 10:52 PM ET | Last Updated: May 22, 2012 10:58 PM ET Martin Tessler/Mathew […]
Smart Meters on Maui
May 16
SOURCE: Ken Taylor ([email protected]) SUBHEAD: It is surprising to learn that the information collected by Maui smart meters goes directly to the mainland. By Debra Greene on 16 May 2012 via email in Island Breath – (http://islandbreath.blogspot.com/2012/05/smart-meters-on-maui.html) Image above: Maui Meadows is above the Piilani Highway in Kihei on the westside below Mount Haleakala. From […]
“BC Hydro has no right to come to my property, and if they do, I will take them to court,” said Ferdinand Vondruska. (Shaw TV photo) By Gagandeep Ghuman Published: May 5, 2012 When BC Hydro engineers come to install smart meters at the Paradise Valley home of Ferdinand Vondruska, they shouldn’t expect a warm […]
http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120502/bc_vancouver_smart_meter_resolution_120502/20120502/?hub=BritishColumbiaHome By: ctvbc.ca Date: Wednesday May. 2, 2012 6:07 PM PT Vancouver city council has voted to pressure BC Hydro to give residents the right to opt-out of the divisive smart meter program. The motion from councillor Adriane Carr was passed unanimously Wednesday after council heard from dozens of angry citizens. Joelly Collins, the daughter of singer […]
