September 19, 2018 Parker Gallant’s latest posting is in response to a new document from Canada’s wind power lobbyist, the Canadian Wind Energy Association or CanWEA. CanWEA is carrying out an energetic campaign…
“Friend against friend”: Of the 420 people on Amherst Island, 350 opposed the “Windlectric” wind power project, Farmers’ Forum reports. The result is a community ripped apart, that may never come together again…
Big Wind’s Canadian lobbyist is not letting the bad experiences in Ontario halt its “green” dream, and is now focused on Alberta. (And, it really really hopes Ontario forgets all the bad stuff.)…
July 13, 2018 The Ontario government just announced cancellation of renewable energy contracts for which significant contractual milestones had not yet been met. The move will save $790 million from being added to…
July 11, 2018 The protest was kept under wraps until the late morning yesterday in quiet, beautiful Prince Edward County. A group of residents planned to interrupt a convoy delivering huge wind turbine parts…
Expensive legal action will cost taxpayers more for unnecessary power project, community group says OTTAWA July 3, 2018— The citizens’ group opposing the 100-megawatt “Nation Rise” wind power project asked Premier Doug Ford and his…
June 13, 2018 Now that Ontario’s election is over, and there is a majority government in place, plenty of political watchers are commenting on what happened to create such a dramatic change in…
June 8, 2018 Yesterday saw a dramatic change in governance in Ontario. Fifteen years of Liberal rule were over, and the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario — which has its base in rural…
Ontario Groundwater Association warned about the effects of wind farm development over sensitive hydrogeology — but was ignored In the current edition of Ontario Farmer is a report on the status…
April 15, 2018 Follow the money … out of Ontario A profile of who’s who in Ontario wind power development Tax benefits and subsidies were important incentives to foreign companies By Wind Concerns…
Why buy wind power projects when Ontario has a surplus of power and when wind power is a factor in higher electricity bills leading to energy poverty, Wind Concerns Ontario asked in a…