From failed appeals before a powerless quasi-judicial tribunal, to unanswered letters to government and a rigged consultation process, authors of a new paper demonstrate that legally, the fix was in via Ontario’s biased…
December 31, 2020 A number of papers were published in 2020 that help to move knowledge about the environmental impact of wind turbine noise emissions forward, and point to the need for regulatory…
(C) ONTARIO FARMER July 31, 2018 Report by Tom van Dusen Finch, Ontario — Sitting demurely and speaking quietly, on July 24 the volunteer president of Wind Concerns Ontario blasted the provincial government…
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…
Rick Conroy, editor of the independent Wellington Times news paper in Prince Edward County, has had a front-row seat to at least three, probably four, wind power projects in The County. All have…
February 6, 2017 Last week, the wind power communications machinery was touting the virtues of the Gunn’s Hill wind power project which they claim is Ontario’s first real “community” wind power project, half-owned…
Independent newspaper publisher Rick Conroy of The Times reviews the decisions by the Environmental Review Tribunal to uphold the approval of the wind power project on little Amherst Island. The facts when laid…
London Free Press, July 20, 2016 By John Miner Wind turbines are killing bats, including ones on the endangered species list, at nearly double the rate set as acceptable by the Ontario…
“If a sports team went out week after week for the better part of a decade and lost every single game, you would have to question what is going on,” says environmental lawyer…
The Whig-Standard, June 7, 2016 By Elliot Ferguson The public waits for the Amherst Island hearing to begin June 7th. Photo: Elliot Ferguson/Whig-Standard STELLA — The two sides in the legal battle over…
Plympton-Wyoming citizens head to court next week *Note change of date; venue remains the same Tuesday, April 19th, 10:00 a.m. Divisional Court, London, Ontario Courthouse Address: 80 Dundas St. London, ON Parking Address:…