Municipalities vote for more say in wind power locations May 25, 2016 Hard as it is to believe, with electricity bills soaring, hydro and nuclear power being wasted, and Ontario’s surplus power being…
No way for citizens to express concern in current process, Ottawa councilor says CBC News, may 5, 2016 As the Ontario government prepares to open a second, more ambitious round of bidding on…
If province had a 1-km setback for wind power generators, almost none of the North Stormont project would be allowable, says community group. “They say wind power is ‘green’ ” says leader Margaret…
Community ‘engagement’ just means meetings, says Dutton Dunwich mayor: municipal support of wind power bids should be mandatory requirement for bids London Free Press, April 28, 2016 By Deborah van Brenk An Elgin…
…because the government clearly doesn’t get that No means NO. Lucknow-Sentinel, April 28, 2016 IESO’s designation of Huron-Kinloss as potential host for green energy projects forces township to reaffirm its no wind turbine…
No municipality would ever put wind turbines beside an airport, says Simcoe-Grey MPP Wilson April 21, 2016 Simcoe-Grey MPP Jim Wilson is not letting up on his campaign to halt the Fairview wind…
Some of the First Nations deemed to be in support of the Dutton Dunwich area wind power project by U.S. firm Invenergy are 1,000 km away—yet they are allowed to be in support…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2016 Ministry of Energy Handing Out Renewable Contracts to Donor Companies QUEEN’S PARK – Ontario’s archaic fundraising rules have continued to make news due to the…
“They have more say than they did five years ago,” Premier says. She also says people “get used to” living near the power projects. Kingston Whig-Standard, March 31, 2016 By Elliot Ferguson Senior…
North Frontenac missed the wind farm bullet this time but the community is taking no chances–it wants the unwilling host status to mean something to the Wynne government Press Release – Renewable Energy…
‘Grossly unfair’ for government to steal our futures, says Kemptville letter writer Ottawa Citizen, March 16, 2016http://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/letters/your-letters-for-wednesday-march-16-water-windmills-women Re: New Eastern Ontario wind farms a betrayal, mayors near Ottawa say, March 11. Home ownership…