Category Archives: Health

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Comments to the Ministry of the Environment by APPEC members

Many people from Prince Edward County have directed comments to the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) on the planned wpd White Pines Project. These are only a few of the written comments submitted to MOECC last spring. APPEC … Continue reading

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Yet More Challenges to Health Canada Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study

Here are three recent Goldhawk Fights Back Podcasts analyzing the Health Canada Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study. GFB Podcast: Joan Morris – November 13th Posted on November 13, 2014 by Valerie Massie Epidemiologist Joan Morris offers her thoughts on … Continue reading

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Health Canada Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study – Being Challenged

Anti-wind groups in Ontario, across Canada and internationally say they will respond to the flawed Health Canada “research” and that condemnation will follow. APPEC is one of many groups that denounce this $2 million dollar Canadian taxpayer funded report and the … Continue reading

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APPEC Letter to Hastings and Prince Edward County Medical Officer of Health

  Dr. Richard Schabas, Hastings and Prince Edward County Medical Officer of Health The following open letter was sent to Dr. Richard Schabas, Hastings and Prince Edward County Medical Officer of Health. It is to inform Dr. Schabas  of recent medical literature on … Continue reading

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APPEC Presents DownWind at The Regent Theatre July 10, 7PM

The Alliance to Protect Prince Edward County Protecting What We Love  is presenting the movie  DownWind at the Regent Theatre on July 10 at 7pm. Admission $10.00  This movie is about communities and people who are living with wind turbines. … Continue reading

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Carmen Krogh – Harm from Wind Turbines: What Has Been Known for Decades

When: Wednesday, May 7, 2014 – 3:30 pm ; Location: University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario Topic: Harm from Wind Turbines, What has been known for Decades. A review of research on the effects of Low Frequency/Infrasound on people and animals. … Continue reading

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Legal – APPEC Report (Part 2) on Jan 23, 2014 ERT Appeal Hearing on health

APPEC’s case is being heard by Justices Nordheimer, Linhares de Sousa and Whitaker of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Divisional Court). To give some background APPEC appealed the Environmental Review Tribunal’s Decision of last July (2013) to dismiss APPEC’s … Continue reading

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Environment – Jan 19, 2014 – Action Request re: EBR posting for Amherst Island Wind Project

Both APPEC and the Association to Protect Amherst Island (APAI) has sent out a notification requesting support for people to post comments concerning the Windlectric’s 37-turbine wind project on AmherstIsland that has been deemed complete by the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) and is now  … Continue reading

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Health – Oct 24, 2013 – University of Waterloo Research Chair

At a recent symposium in Toronto facilitated by former Toronto Mayor David Miller titled Symposia of the Ontario Research Chairs in Public Policy, a poster entitled ‘Wind Turbine Noise, Sleep Quality, and Symptoms of Inner Ear Problems’ was displayed by … Continue reading

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Health – May 30, 2013 – Adverse health effects of industrial wind turbines

Canadian family physicians can expect to see increasing numbers of rural patients reporting adverse effects from exposure to industrial wind turbines (IWTs). People who live or work in close proximity to IWTs have experienced symptoms that include decreased quality of … Continue reading

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