‘They’ve already installed everything – they’re doing it backward.’ NEIL CORBETT Dec. 3, 2015 Maple Ridge News Ting Wu never wanted the cellphone antenna near his house. But then to receive a request for public input, after Telus had already erected the 15-metre poles and installed equipment on them, makes it appear to him […]
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Opposition to cell towers
Dec 15
Ting Wu wants the tower moved before it becomes active. ‘They’ve already installed everything – they’re doing it backward.’ NEIL CORBETT Dec. 3, 2015 8:00 p.m. Ting Wu never wanted the cellphone antenna near his house. But then to receive a request for public input, after Telus had already erected the 15-metre poles and […]
Without warning Telus rushes to install three brand new towers for WIFI on newly installed telephone poles. The poles were recently replaced with taller poles for the antennas. Crews have been working quickly to install them. Flyers were handed out to nearby residents to see if any of them were informed about the antenna poposal, […]
Ron McNutt sent installers from Corix packing Tuesday, when neighbours asked them to install Smart Meters in a Darby Street townhouse complex. The analog monitoring system for six townhouses in the complex are located on the side of McNutt’s house. Photograph By Eric Zimmer/TIMES Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows Times March 19, 2014 A Maple Ridge man […]
Telus defacing Beautiful BC
Nov 27
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 […]
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 […]
By Phil Melnychuk – Maple Ridge News Published: April 18, 2012 10:00 AM The property owner who lives where Alcatel-Lucent Canada wants to put a 60-metre tower on 110th Avenue in east Maple Ridge understands that her neighbours are worried. “I don’t blame them for having concern,” says Janine Brooker. But base your concern on […]
by Phil Melnychuk – Maple Ridge News posted Apr 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM Janine Brooker sits with her son Nick Schuchard on her property where a Telus cell phone tower is proposed. — Image Credit: Colleen Flanagan/The News The property owner who lives where Alcatel-Lucent Canada wants to put a 60-metre tower on 110th Avenue in east Maple Ridge […]
Whonnock resident Janet Foster is concerned about cell tower plans for next door. — Image Credit: Colleen Flanagan/The News by Phil Melnychuk – Maple Ridge News posted Apr 11, 2012 at 9:00 AM If Whonnock residents have their way, a 60-metre high cellphone tower won’t be built in their eastern Maple Ridge neighbourhood. But if they’re unsuccessful in stopping the tower, […]
Wants Maple Ridge to have require some consultation of cell tower locations PHIL MELNYCHUK Apr. 11, 2012 8:00 a.m. Whonnock resident Janet Foster is concerned about cell tower plans for next door. If Whonnock residents have their way, a 60-metre high cellphone tower won’t be built in their eastern Maple Ridge neighbourhood. But if they’re unsuccessful […]