BC’s remote and coastal communities have a golden opportunity to keep their internet service – and profits – in local hands Claire Gilmore – April 23, 2019 Many communities across North America are eschewing much-hyped 5G wireless networks to build and operate their own “fiber-to-the-premises,” or wired, networks. BC’s remote and coastal communities now […]
Five temporary masts will be installed across the site By Tomas Malloy, Reporter April 2019 A 5G mobile network is to be tested during Glastonbury as part of EE’s ongoing trials of the technology. The trial will be the first time the technology has been installed at a festival. 5G is the next generation […]
by Global News April 21, 2019 An online petition claims an 18-meter-high (60 ft) Rogers cell phone tower is slated to be built less than 400 meters from Ellison elementary school. Courtesy: Change.org A proposed cellphone tower in a Kelowna neighbourhood is meeting resistance after residents discovered that its location will be less than […]
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Researchers Partner in Research Described in Nature Medicine December 15, 2014 By Mary L. Martialay Troy, N.Y. — It’s the most basic of ways to find out what something does, whether it’s an unmarked circuit breaker or an unidentified gene — flip its switch and see what happens. New remote-control technology […]
Verizon activates its 5G service in two major U.S. markets. Jacob Sonenshine Apr 3, 2019 11:42 AM EDT Verizon (VZ – Get Report) announced Wednesday it activated its 5G service in two major markets. The telecommunications giant will enable the 5G wireless service in Chicago and Minneapolis. The service will be compatible with the next slate of […]
PETITION TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Whereas: Wi-Fi systems and 5G technology have very harmful effects on human, animal and environmental health;
Wi-Fi systems and 5G technology seem to be especially harmful to newborns, children, people who are ill and seniors;
5G technology is similar to, but worse than, the problems that have already been linked to early generations of telephones because it uses pulses of waves;
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is suing three levels of government over a Google-backed plan to build a smart neighbourhood in Toronto. The association says the project is “invalid and needs to be reset”. It is run by the publicly funded Waterfront Toronto and Google-affiliated Sidewalk Labs. Privacy advocates are concerned the project will increase surveillance and outsource government responsibilities to a private corporation. Read More >>
According to a CBS Sacramento report, Verizon 5G is not active in some areas said to be 5G. CBS provides images of Small Cells for 5G in Sacramento, similar to those in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal.
Aug. 15, 2019 Russia risks falling behind the rest of the world in next-generation 5G technology after President Vladimir Putin has reserved its most popular frequency range for the military and intelligence services, Russia’s Vedomosti business daily reported Thursday. With speeds at least 10 times faster than 4G technology, 5G is expected to power […]
