West Kelowna posted February 24, 2015 by Anita Sthankiya A new cellphone tower has been proposed on the summit on Blue Grouse Mountain in West Kelowna. Location of the proposed tower (Photo Credit: RDCO) In order to improve telecommunications in the area the tower and buildings would be constructed in a visually sensitive area. The proposal […]
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2015/02/24 Dr Mac Paterson gave a presentation in Kaleden BC on Saturday Feb 21, 2015. The presentation was attended by about 250 people. The presentation is not available yet on video but hopefully it soon will be. Dr Paterson is scheduled to give the presentation in Kelowna and Salmon Arm next month, so watch for […]
by Kevin Parnell – Kelowna Capital News posted Feb 20, 2015 at 6:00 AM— updated Feb 23, 2015 at 9:32 AM Residents express concern while FortisBC moves forward with advanced meter program and health officials say no evidence of adverse effects. As FortisBC continues to move forward with a plan to replace its aging analog meters with advanced meters to measure its […]
by Kevin Parnell – Kelowna Capital News posted Feb 20, 2015 at 6:00 AM— updated Feb 23, 2015 at 9:32 AM Residents express concern while FortisBC moves forward with advanced meter program and health officials say no evidence of adverse effects. — Image Credit: Contributed As FortisBC continues to move forward with a plan to replace its aging analog meters with advanced meters to […]
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 […]
By Global News September 22, 2014 5:11 pm A proposal to improve cell phone communications in West Kelowna is creating static in a Mount Boucherie neighbourhood. Rogers Communications wants to build a 20 metre cell phone tower in a vineyard of a small winery. Some nearby residents are concerned about the visual impacts. “It spoils the view […]
The results of the Public Information Meeting: Leave a reply The Information Meeting on Thursday was well attended and was a positive step in the process of trying to get this TELUS facility placed in another location than next to the KVR Trail. In attendance were two employees of TELUS’ land agent, Standard Land, and […]
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 […]
Hans Karow guards his old meter with locks and a sign because he doesn’t want to switch to the new smart meter, which B.C. Hydro plans to install by the end of 2012. By Wade Paterson – Kelowna Capital News Published: August 04, 2011 B.C. Hydro plans to have smart meters installed in every West […]