James Snell Sep 28, 2021 5G wireless service, a cutting-edge technology installed in many cities around the world and a topic of ongoing debate in Winnipeg, may still be a distant dream for those wanting ultra-high speed cellular service. Some Winnipeggers are against 5G – small cell – for supposed health reasons like hypersensitivity to […]
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A terrific achievement by 5G Winnipeg Awareness to have the City of Winnipeg include “small cell technology review” on their public platform asking for feedback before 5G trials begin. On the “engage winnipeg” page there is a section with a poll and survey, allowing comments. Urgent STOP 5G CALL TO ACTION – For Winnipeg […]
James Snell Publishing date: Jun 15, 2020 The city is inching closer to having trials of a 5G cellular network in Winnipeg – some residents are raising the alarm. Members of the community and city councillors discussed the implementation of 5G during a Standing Policy Committee on Innovation and Economic Development on Monday. The result […]
BY JOE SCARPELLI GLOBAL NEWS Posted January 25, 2020 4:20 pm The Winnipeg event was one of more than 200 5G protests around the world on Saturday. Joe Scarpelli/Global News Dozens of Winnipeggers took part in a global protest against 5G on Saturday. While the Winnipeg event was more of an information session, Margaret Friesen, […]
By: Martin Cash | Posted: 01/23/2020 Considering the preponderance of extreme weather, new potential health epidemics and the existential threat of the climate crisis, there may be a tendency to think of the increasingly robust global wireless telecommunications network as benign. G(eneration) primer 1G – Analog technology from the 1980s, speeds of 2.4 […]
By: Margaret Friesen and Frank Clegg Posted: 11/5/2019 3:00 AM The telecommunications providers want us to believe there is an international competition to win the 5G technology race. However, the real race is whether these companies can install their 5G antennas close to our homes and schools, and nearly everywhere else, before the public […]
