TransAlta confirms Wolfe Island wind turbine lost blade during high winds, investigation underway
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TransAlta confirms Wolfe Island wind turbine lost blade during high winds, investigation underway
Description
March 19, 2026
An unusual incident took place on Wolfe Island this week - as one of the 86 wind turbines on the island lost a blade.
The company is investigating the situation - and the community's mayor says there's no reason for residents to be concerned.
Jesse Reynolds has more.
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TransAlta confirms Wolfe Island wind turbine lost blade during high winds, investigation underway01:31 | March 19, 2026 -
‘Egregious behavior:’ Brampton mayor, auto workers outraged as Stellantis decides to sell Brampton assembly plant02:04 | September 12, 2026 -
Trump in ‘total breach’ of UN agreement after renaming Lake Ontario: Indigenous chief02:17 | August 31, 2026 -
Canada’s foreign affairs minister addresses Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario in the U.S.00:46 | August 28, 2026 -
Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America02:14 | August 28, 2026 -
‘Lake America’: Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada01:55 | August 25, 2026 -
Premiers back Carney for walking away from trade negotiations02:17 | August 24, 2026 -
Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026 -
New, state-of-the-art Costco coming to Belleville01:59 | July 29, 2026 -
Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer04:11 | July 23, 2026 -
‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026 -
Urgent care registration hours changing at KHSC02:08 | July 21, 2026 -
Kingston Penitentiary’s new role on-screen highlights growing film economy02:26 | July 8, 2026 -
Alberta, Ontario propose eastern oil pipeline route01:55 | July 6, 2026 -
Ford says Billy Bishop Airport expansion ‘very popular’ despite poor numbers in recent poll01:48 | June 23, 2026 -
Peterborough remains a key stop as Alto adds Kingston as potential stop on high-speed rail route02:13 | June 23, 2026 -
Kingston parking fine revenue helps grow fresh produce for food bank02:17 | June 22, 2026 -
Students say summer jobs harder to find as competition grows01:54 | June 17, 2026 -
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Historic railway tunnel opens for tenth season01:55 | May 15, 2026 -
Honda indefinitely suspends Ontario EV plant plan01:58 | May 14, 2026 -
Federal prison lands up for sale in Kingston02:18 | May 13, 2026 -
Faculty, students react as layoffs and program cuts hit St. Lawrence College01:53 | May 4, 2026 -
Spring boost for Newboro businesses02:11 | April 30, 2026 -
Frontenac County votes to oppose proposed alto high-speed rail routes01:40 | April 16, 2026 -
Ford won’t ban surveillance pricing, but would tear retailers ‘to shreds’ in any case of ‘collusion’01:27 | April 16, 2026 -
Experts react to fuel excise tax02:13 | April 16, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: April 14 202621:50 | April 7, 2026 -
Kingston taxpayers could be on the hook for $400K after taxi commission report02:08 | April 2, 2026
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TransAlta confirms Wolfe Island wind turbine lost blade during high winds, investigation underway01:31 | March 19, 2026
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‘Egregious behavior:’ Brampton mayor, auto workers outraged as Stellantis decides to sell Brampton assembly plant02:04 | September 12, 2026
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Trump in ‘total breach’ of UN agreement after renaming Lake Ontario: Indigenous chief02:17 | August 31, 2026
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Canada’s foreign affairs minister addresses Trump’s renaming of Lake Ontario in the U.S.00:46 | August 28, 2026
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Ontario rejects Trump’s executive order renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America02:14 | August 28, 2026
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‘Lake America’: Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario amid trade war with Canada01:55 | August 25, 2026
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Premiers back Carney for walking away from trade negotiations02:17 | August 24, 2026
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Ontario government ‘resolute’ that U.S. booze ‘remain off shelves’ unless trade talks benefit Canada02:04 | August 14, 2026
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New, state-of-the-art Costco coming to Belleville01:59 | July 29, 2026
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Carney ‘absolutely’ misled Canadians on Gordie Howe International Bridge revenue deal: Scheer04:11 | July 23, 2026
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‘We can’t keep rolling over for Donald Trump’: Canada’s premiers oppose new U.S. tariffs03:31 | July 22, 2026
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Alberta, Ontario propose eastern oil pipeline route01:55 | July 6, 2026
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Peterborough remains a key stop as Alto adds Kingston as potential stop on high-speed rail route02:13 | June 23, 2026
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Kingston parking fine revenue helps grow fresh produce for food bank02:17 | June 22, 2026
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Students say summer jobs harder to find as competition grows01:54 | June 17, 2026
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Experts react to fuel excise tax02:13 | April 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 14 202621:50 | April 7, 2026
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Kingston taxpayers could be on the hook for $400K after taxi commission report02:08 | April 2, 2026
TransAlta confirms Wolfe Island wind turbine lost blade during high winds, investigation underway
Description
March 19, 2026
An unusual incident took place on Wolfe Island this week - as one of the 86 wind turbines on the island lost a blade.
The company is investigating the situation - and the community's mayor says there's no reason for residents to be concerned.
Jesse Reynolds has more.
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