Safety Code 6 – Review

A review of Safety Code 6 is scheduled for this year, just as there have been others over the last 30 years. But never has the guideline been changed, unlike many other countries where the standards...

Osoyoos Indian Band Prohibits Smart Meter Installa...

The Osoyoos Indian Band says its council has voted to ban Fortis BC from installing the electricity meters at its 700 homes and businesses. The chief, Clarence Louie, says "science-based evidence" has convinced his and council the radiation emitted by the wireless meters could harm their children and the environment.

Electronic Warfare Vet Challenges FORTISBC to Deba...

KELOWNA, B.C.— JUNE 3, 2013 —A retired Canadian military electronic warfare captain has challenged FortisBC to a debate over the utility’s unproven claims of smart meter safety, calling the rollout a “despicably-cruel, unprecedented, money-driven experiment.” In his letter, sent May 30 to Fortis president and CEO John Walker, Kelowna resident and Fortis customer Jerry Flynn says he was alarmed to learn that FortisBC intends to remove perfectly safe, effective, reliable, robust, inexpensive analogue meters and replace them with a largely plastic, outrageously expensive, digital meters that contain two unauthorized, untested, unproven, fire-prone, pulsed microwave-spewing radio transmitters, receivers and antennae circuits.

British MPs told of ‘smart’ meter risks; UK rollou...

Dr Liz Evans spoke of health effects, saying there are hundreds of studies showing “evidence of harm could be acute”, including possible “chronic effects from long term exposure such as cancer,...