Wind Turbines
Amherst Island wind turbine opponents say province isn’t protecting endangered turtles
A group working to protect Amherst Island says the province is not enforcing a work order that was put in place back in 2016. Continue reading
Amherst Island residents say wind turbine construction has led to road closures, ferry delays
By Nikki Jhutti Reporter
Residents living on Amherst Island say their quality of life has dramatically changed since a company called Windlectric Inc. starting constructing 26 wind turbines. Continue reading
The fight against a controversial wind turbine project in Prince Edward County continues
By Heather Senoran Videographer
Milford community members gather to discuss controversial wind turbine project in Prince Edward County. Continue reading
Edmonton-based Capital Power to proceed with U.S. wind farm
Edmonton-based Capital Power says it has decided to go ahead with a $182-million wind farm in North Dakota. Continue reading
Siemens locks out employees ahead of Tuesday meeting in Tillsonburg
Hundreds of people are questioning the future of their employment at Siemens Wind Power in Tillsonburg after the plant shut its doors Sunday night. Continue reading
Dutton-Dunwich calls on Queen’s Park to scrap wind farm project
McWilliam said he is “appalled at the government’s lack of response to the thousands of complaints put forward to it.” Continue reading
Ontario family says wind turbines have made life a ‘nightmare’
For one couple in rural Ontario their peaceful retirement was shattered when wind turbines began popping up. Continue reading
Ontario Liberals deny tampering with witnesses at hearing into wind turbines near airport
Ontario’s Liberal government denies Opposition charges that it interfered with the witness list for a hearing into a plan to install at least six, 152-metre-high wind turbines near the Collingwood airport. Continue reading
Turbines to start spinning in the Okanagan in 2017
By Lauren Pullen Digital Journalist
The Okanagan will soon have a harness on wind power in the region with two turbine facilities now under construction. Continue reading
What is the Global Adjustment fee? The mysterious cost Ontario hydro customers must pay
With agreements similar to this in place across the province, Gallant thinks it’s no wonder hydro rates in Ontario continue to rise. Continue reading