Wind Concerns Ontario has been urging people experiencing noise, vibration and other effects from being exposed to wind turbine noise emissions to report these to the Ministry of the Environment and Climate…
September 4, 2017 This past spring, Wind Concerns Ontario conducted an analysis of Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) response to reports of excessive noise and vibration(MOECC) and concluded the process for…
An Open Letter to the newly appointed Ontario Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Chris Ballard. “You have work to do” July 31, 2017 To the Honourable Chris Ballard Minister…
Government promises help on water issues, no action on noise pollution July 30, 2017 Last week, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne visited Chatham-Kent and was met by protesters with a variety of complaints about…
Thousands of noise complaints remain unresolved in Ontario. In the current edition of Ontario Farmer is this story by writer John Miner. Ontario’s Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change received thousands of…
Environment Minister says health concerns “bogus” — staff acknowledge health problems in official records Last week, following a report by Global News based on information obtained by Wind Concerns Ontario, there was a…
“What happens in Ontario when you report wind turbine noise?” asks Global National News reporter Shirlee Engel in a two-part special report? “Not much…” Global News’ investigative team aired the two-part story last…
Incident reports released under Freedom of Information show government unable or unwilling to act on noise complaints from residents living near wind power projects OTTAWA, May 31, 2017— Documents recently released by the…
Victoria Day weekend in Canada is a time for picnics and fun with family and friends, for many people. One set of grandparents living on a farm in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township in Huron County…
Ontario engineer develops new protocol for wind turbine noise measurement, tells international conference Ontario government procedures are missing noise problems
‘What you can’t hear, can’t hurt you’ notion shown to be false The wind power industry, Health Canada, and the Ontario government insist that infrasound cannot be heard, and therefore it cannot hurt…