Archive for the 'Heartland Transmission Project' Category

Wildrose Candidate Says Heartland Transmission Line Unnecessary

• February 9, 2015 • Comments Off on Wildrose Candidate Says Heartland Transmission Line Unnecessary

Posted in Heartland Transmission Project
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RETA Overhead Power Line Video

• March 30, 2014 • Comments Off on RETA Overhead Power Line Video

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Youtube
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No One Wants AltaLink’s Overhead Power Lines

• March 25, 2014 • Comments Off on No One Wants AltaLink’s Overhead Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Visual Impacts
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Overhead Power Lines Redford’s Legacy in Strathcona County

• March 21, 2014 • Comments Off on Overhead Power Lines Redford’s Legacy in Strathcona County

Posted in Alison Redford, Cathy Olesen, Colchester Elementary School, Dave Quest, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans
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Heartland Power Line Supporter Resigns as Premier

• March 20, 2014 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Supporter Resigns as Premier

Posted in Alison Redford, Heartland Transmission Project
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Overhead High Voltage Transmission Lines Rejected

• March 15, 2014 • Comments Off on Overhead High Voltage Transmission Lines Rejected

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Southern California Edison
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AltaLink Transmission Line Kills Birds

• January 8, 2014 • Comments Off on AltaLink Transmission Line Kills Birds

Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
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Heartland Power Line Up and Running

• December 29, 2013 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Up and Running

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project
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AltaLink Proposes Another Power Line Through Conservation Area in Colchester

• December 22, 2013 • Comments Off on AltaLink Proposes Another Power Line Through Conservation Area in Colchester

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project
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Why Do Overhead Power Lines Cost So Much in Alberta?

• December 13, 2013 • Comments Off on Why Do Overhead Power Lines Cost So Much in Alberta?

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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AltaLink on World Bank Fraud and Corruption No-Bid List

• November 1, 2013 • Comments Off on AltaLink on World Bank Fraud and Corruption No-Bid List

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, World Bank
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Update on Corruption Scandal at AltaLink’s Parent Company, SNC-Lavalin

• October 2, 2013 • Comments Off on Update on Corruption Scandal at AltaLink’s Parent Company, SNC-Lavalin

Posted in AltaLink, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
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Costs of Overhead Transmission Lines in Alberta

• July 29, 2013 • Comments Off on Costs of Overhead Transmission Lines in Alberta

Posted in Alberta Direct Connect, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Food Processors Assoc, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Colchester Elementary School, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, SNC-Lavalin
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Opposition to Heartland Transmission Project Continues

• July 24, 2013 • Comments Off on Opposition to Heartland Transmission Project Continues

Posted in Bird Deaths, Edmonton Greenbelt, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt
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Helicopter Crashes – Two Injured Working on Heartland Power Line

• July 5, 2013 • Comments Off on Helicopter Crashes – Two Injured Working on Heartland Power Line

Posted in AltaLink, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, helicopter crashes, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin
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Heartland Power Line Construction Continued During Nesting Season

• July 1, 2013 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Construction Continued During Nesting Season

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
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School Falls Victim to Heartland High Voltage Power Line

• June 7, 2013 • Comments Off on School Falls Victim to Heartland High Voltage Power Line

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Electromagnetic Fields, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Overhead High Voltage Power Lines are Expensive

• April 20, 2013 • Comments Off on Overhead High Voltage Power Lines are Expensive

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Corruption, Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
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Heartland Power Line – Previous Alberta Minister’s Assurances Mean Nothing

• March 26, 2013 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line – Previous Alberta Minister’s Assurances Mean Nothing

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill Yurko, Edmonton Greenbelt, Heartland Transmission Project, Sherwood Park Greenbelt
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PC MLAs to Look at Electricity Prices

• March 24, 2013 • Comments Off on PC MLAs to Look at Electricity Prices

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Cathy Olesen, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Heartland Transmission Project, Maureen Kubinek, Retail Market Review Committee, Rick Cowburn
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Bad News on RETA’s Application for Judicial Review of Heartland Line

• March 22, 2013 • Comments Off on Bad News on RETA’s Application for Judicial Review of Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Edmonton Greenbelt, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Ken Hughes, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin
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Power Line Would Damage Conservation Area

• March 11, 2013 • Comments Off on Power Line Would Damage Conservation Area

Posted in Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Box Creek Wilderness, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Rutherford Electric Membership Corp., SNC-Lavalin, Tim Sweeney
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AUC Power Line Decision Too Little and Too Late

• February 16, 2013 • Comments Off on AUC Power Line Decision Too Little and Too Late

Posted in Alberta Direct Connect, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Brian Mason, Colette Chekerda, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line


Alberta’s Electricity Transmission Charges Set to Double

• February 14, 2013 • Comments Off on Alberta’s Electricity Transmission Charges Set to Double

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, David Gray, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Sheldon Fulton, Western Alberta Transmission Line


What Happened to Edmonton’s Innovative Approach to Burying Power Lines?

• February 12, 2013 • Comments Off on What Happened to Edmonton’s Innovative Approach to Burying Power Lines?

Posted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Edmonton (City of), EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
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SNC-Lavalin Corruption Troubles Escalate

• February 11, 2013 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Corruption Troubles Escalate

Posted in AltaLink, Corruption, Cynthia Vanier, Heartland Transmission Project, Jacques Lamarre, Pierre Duhaime, RCMP, Riadh Ben Aissa, Saadi Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin, Stephane Roy, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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RETA’s Court Case Against the Heartland Power Line

• January 18, 2013 • Comments Off on RETA’s Court Case Against the Heartland Power Line

Posted in AltaLink, Edmonton Greenbelt, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Judicial Review, Sherwood Park Greenbelt


AltaLink President and CEO Goes to Scandal-Plagued SNC-Lavalin

• January 18, 2013 • Comments Off on AltaLink President and CEO Goes to Scandal-Plagued SNC-Lavalin

Posted in AltaLink, Corruption, Heartland Transmission Project, Robert Card, Scott Thon, SNC-Lavalin
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RETA Goes to Court to Halt Heartland Line Construction

• January 14, 2013 • Comments Off on RETA Goes to Court to Halt Heartland Line Construction

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Corona Effect, Edmonton Greenbelt, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Noise Impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt
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Coal-fired Power Plants Big Polluters

• January 14, 2013 • Comments Off on Coal-fired Power Plants Big Polluters

Posted in Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, electricity: hydro, electricity: wind, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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More Details on Appeal of Alberta’s Authority to Force Power Lines

• January 5, 2013 • Comments Off on More Details on Appeal of Alberta’s Authority to Force Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Export, Heartland Transmission Project, National Energy Board, NorthernLights, Western Alberta Transmission Line, Western Electricity Coordinating Council
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Update on Heartland Transmission Line Construction

• December 27, 2012 • Comments Off on Update on Heartland Transmission Line Construction

Posted in Agricultural Impacts, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Corruption, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Customers Willing to Pay to Get Transmission Lines Buried

• December 26, 2012 • Comments Off on Customers Willing to Pay to Get Transmission Lines Buried

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, National Grid, No Moor Pylons, Public Opinion Survey
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Heartland Power Line is a Big Mistake

• December 23, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line is a Big Mistake

Posted in Alberta Landowners Council, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colleen Boddez, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Keith Wilson, Linda Osinchuk, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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One More Court Challenge Before Heartland Line is Completed

• December 19, 2012 • Comments Off on One More Court Challenge Before Heartland Line is Completed

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Court of Appeal, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, underground power lines
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Public Interest Overridden in Power Line Construction – Court of Appeal

• December 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Public Interest Overridden in Power Line Construction – Court of Appeal

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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SNC-Lavalin Trys to Deflect Bad Publicity

• December 13, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Trys to Deflect Bad Publicity

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, Corruption, Heartland Transmission Project, Pierre Duhaime, RCMP, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line, World Bank
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No Need for School to Close if Heartland Line was Buried

• December 10, 2012 • Comments Off on No Need for School to Close if Heartland Line was Buried

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Corruption Allegations at Most Senior Levels of SNC-Lavalin

• December 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Corruption Allegations at Most Senior Levels of SNC-Lavalin

Posted in AltaLink, Claude Mongeau, Corruption, EPCOR, Gwyn Morgan, Heartland Transmission Project, Hugh Segal, Lorna Marsden, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Route for Another Unnecessary Power Line Approved

• December 7, 2012 • Comments Off on Route for Another Unnecessary Power Line Approved

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, Corruption, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Heartland Power Line to Close Colchester School

• December 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line to Close Colchester School

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Electromagnetic Fields, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Strathcona County, underground power lines


EPCOR Teams Up with Questionable Scheme

• November 19, 2012 • Comments Off on EPCOR Teams Up with Questionable Scheme

Posted in AltaLink, Bob Raynard, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Phillip Walker, SNC-Lavalin
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Alberta Government Listens with Selective Hearing – Power Lines

• November 13, 2012 • Comments Off on Alberta Government Listens with Selective Hearing – Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Wilderness Association, Bill 50, Bill 8, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Coal-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Calls to Bury Power Lines Increase

• November 7, 2012 • Comments Off on Calls to Bury Power Lines Increase

Posted in AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Power outages, underground power lines
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B.C. Human Rights Tribunal Ruled Against AltaLink’s Parent Company

• November 7, 2012 • Comments Off on B.C. Human Rights Tribunal Ruled Against AltaLink’s Parent Company

Posted in AltaLink, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Repeal of Bill 50 for Future Lines Not Enough

• November 2, 2012 • Comments Off on Repeal of Bill 50 for Future Lines Not Enough

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 50, Bill 8, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Alberta Power Industry and Alberta PCs

• October 24, 2012 • Comments Off on Alberta Power Industry and Alberta PCs

Posted in Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Bill 8, Brian Mason, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Keith Wilson, Ken Hughes, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Heartland Power Line Not in Public Interest

• October 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Not in Public Interest

Posted in Alberta Landowners Council, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Keith Wilson, Ken Hughes, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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High Bird Counts Next to Heartland Power Line

• October 8, 2012 • Comments Off on High Bird Counts Next to Heartland Power Line

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Sherwood Park Fish & Game Assoc, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Stantec Consulting Ltd., Strathcona County
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Appeal of Heartland Power Line AUC Decision

• October 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Appeal of Heartland Power Line AUC Decision

Posted in Alberta Landowners Council, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, Colleen Boddez, Court of Appeal, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Keith Wilson, SNC-Lavalin
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New CEO of AltaLink’s Parent Company Must Clean House

• October 1, 2012 • Comments Off on New CEO of AltaLink’s Parent Company Must Clean House

Posted in AltaLink, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Robert Card, SNC-Lavalin, Stephen Jarislowsky, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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The Inside Story on AltaLink’s Parent Company – SNC-Lavalin

• September 27, 2012 • Comments Off on The Inside Story on AltaLink’s Parent Company – SNC-Lavalin

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, Corruption, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, Riadh Ben Aissa, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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New Schools Open While Colchester School Will Close

• August 28, 2012 • Comments Off on New Schools Open While Colchester School Will Close

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater constituency, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Ed Stelmach, Edmonton Greenbelt, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
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Upset about the Heartland Power Line?

• August 19, 2012 • Comments Off on Upset about the Heartland Power Line?

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Court of Appeal, Dave Quest, Deron Bilous, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Edmonton Greenbelt, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, Karen Shaw, Ken Hughes, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, Property Rights, Proximity, Public Consultation, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Stantec Consulting Ltd., Sturgeon County, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Heartland Power Line is Here

• August 15, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line is Here

Posted in Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Landowners Council, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Corruption, Court of Appeal, Edmonton (City of), Edmonton Greenbelt, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Homeowners Against Lines Overhead, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, John Kristensen, Proximity, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County
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Sabotage of Overhead High Voltage Power Lines

• August 7, 2012 • Comments Off on Sabotage of Overhead High Voltage Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Calgary Police Service, CSIS, David Omick, Edmonton Police Service, Electricity: Coal-fired, electricity: hydro, fuel cell, Heartland Transmission Project, high voltage power line sabotage, Operation Circuit Breaker, RCMP, Sherwood Park, Solar energy, underground power lines, Wind energy
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If You Don’t Like EPCOR’s High Power Prices…Switch

• August 2, 2012 • Comments Off on If You Don’t Like EPCOR’s High Power Prices…Switch

Posted in Adagio, AltaLink, Bow Valley, Brighter Futures, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, E.NRG, Edmonton (City of), Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Milner, Mountain View, regulated rate option, SNC-Lavalin, Spark, Spot Power, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines, Utility Network & Partners Inc, Vector
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Tornadoes and Power Lines

• July 31, 2012 • Comments Off on Tornadoes and Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Edmonton (City of), Edmonton Greenbelt, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, ice storm, Power outages, Safety Impacts, Tornado, TransAlta, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Opposition to AltaLink’s Western Alberta Transmission Line Continues

• July 16, 2012 • Comments Off on Opposition to AltaLink’s Western Alberta Transmission Line Continues

Posted in AEUB spying scandal, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy & Utilities Board, Alberta Government, Alberta Landowners Council, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colleen Boddez, Court of Appeal, Energy Resources Conservation Board, Environmental Impacts, Gary Edward, Grant Budgeon, Heartland Transmission Project, Judicial Review, Proximity, Socio-economic Impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Bury Power Lines to Avert Power Outages

• July 3, 2012 • Comments Off on Bury Power Lines to Avert Power Outages

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Edmonton (City of), Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Power outages, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
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Heartland Transmission Project Update

• June 26, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Transmission Project Update

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Pipeline Impacts, Property Rights, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Southern Alberta Transmission Reinforcement Project, Tim LeRiche, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Southern Alberta Landowners Fight AltaLink Power Lines

• June 21, 2012 • Comments Off on Southern Alberta Landowners Fight AltaLink Power Lines

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Brian Brewin, Cardston-Taber-Warner, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Environmental Impacts, Gary Bikman, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Picture Butte to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Potato Growers of Alberta, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Sherwood Park, Tourism Impacts, Visual Impacts
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AUC Rejects Landowner Request for Adjournment

• June 14, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Rejects Landowner Request for Adjournment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Court of Appeal, Heartland Transmission Project, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon County, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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AUC Power Line Hearing May Be Postponed

• June 12, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Power Line Hearing May Be Postponed

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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AUC Hearing on Another Unnecessary Power Line

• June 11, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Hearing on Another Unnecessary Power Line

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, Corruption, Court of Appeal, Enmax, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Property Value Impacts, Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon County, Visual Impacts, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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EPCOR Should Practise What It Preaches

• June 6, 2012 • Comments Off on EPCOR Should Practise What It Preaches

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Don Lowry, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Consultation, underground power lines
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AltaLink’s Parent Company, SNC-Lavalin, Criticized for Bullying

• June 6, 2012 • Comments Off on AltaLink’s Parent Company, SNC-Lavalin, Criticized for Bullying

Posted in AltaLink, Candu Energy, Heartland Transmission Project, Nexacor, nuclear energy, Peter White, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Fishhawk Ranch Opposition to Power Line Grows

• June 6, 2012 • Comments Off on Fishhawk Ranch Opposition to Power Line Grows

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, FishHawk Ranch, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Randall Area Youth Service Council, Sherwood Park, Tampa Electric Co., underground power lines, Visual Impacts
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Heartland Power Line Battle Not Over

• May 18, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Battle Not Over

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Karen Shaw, Linda Osinchuk, Pipeline Impacts, Proximity, Sherwood Park, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader
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AUC Heartland Decision Not in Best Public Interest

• May 15, 2012 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Decision Not in Best Public Interest

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Linda Osinchuk, Proximity, Sherwood Park, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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SNC-Lavalin Sued Again by Investors

• May 11, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Sued Again by Investors

Posted in AltaLink, Corruption, Heartland Transmission Project, Ian Bourne, Moammar Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line, World Bank
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FishHawk Ranch Residents Misled About Green Space

• May 4, 2012 • Comments Off on FishHawk Ranch Residents Misled About Green Space

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Electromagnetic Fields, FishHawk Ranch, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Property Value Impacts, Tampa Electric Co., Visual Impacts
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Heartland Power Line Update

• May 3, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Update

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Court of Appeal, Don Lowry, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw
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SNC-Lavalin and AltaLink: Smoke and Mirrors

• May 1, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin and AltaLink: Smoke and Mirrors

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, SNC-Lavalin, World Bank
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SNC-Lavalin Shareholder Faults Board for Problems

• April 30, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin Shareholder Faults Board for Problems

Posted in AltaLink, Corruption, Heartland Transmission Project, John Baird MP, Pierre Duhaime, Riadh Ben Aissa, SNC-Lavalin, Stephen Jarislowsky, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Towers Kill Millions of Birds

• April 29, 2012 • Comments Off on Towers Kill Millions of Birds

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, underground power lines
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More on SNC-Lavalin

• April 29, 2012 • Comments Off on More on SNC-Lavalin

Posted in AltaLink, Heartland Transmission Project, Riadh Ben Aissa, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Why Support Coal-Fired Power Generation?

• April 28, 2012 • Comments Off on Why Support Coal-Fired Power Generation?

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 50, Capital Power, Carbon capture project, Carbon emissions, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Enbridge Inc., Enmax, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Shepard Energy Centre, Tourism Impacts, TransAlta, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Unnecessary New Power Lines Add to AltaLink Profits

• April 27, 2012 • Comments Off on Unnecessary New Power Lines Add to AltaLink Profits

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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AltaLink’s Parent Company Troubles Continue

• April 27, 2012 • Comments Off on AltaLink’s Parent Company Troubles Continue

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, Corruption, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, Pierre Duhaime, Ramia Benaissa Architects, RCMP, Riadh Ben Aissa, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line, World Bank
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Welcome to Alberta Under the PCs

• April 24, 2012 • Comments Off on Welcome to Alberta Under the PCs

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Heartland Transmission Project, Tourism Impacts
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Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Candidates’ Views on Heartland Line

• April 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Candidates’ Views on Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Chris Fulmer, Compensation, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Export, EverGreen, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, Heartland Transmission Project, Jacquie Fenske, Matt Levicki, Peter Schneider, Shannon Stubbs, underground power lines
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Strathcona-Sherwood Park Candidates’ Views on Heartland Line

• April 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Strathcona-Sherwood Park Candidates’ Views on Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Dave Quest, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, John Murray, Mike Scott, Paul Nemetchek, Strathcona-Sherwood Park, underground power lines
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Sherwood Park Residents Angry About Heartland Line

• April 20, 2012 • Comments Off on Sherwood Park Residents Angry About Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Colchester Elementary School, Court of Appeal, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Sherwood Park, underground power lines
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Conservatives Give Mixed Message on Schools

• April 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Conservatives Give Mixed Message on Schools

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, Elk Island Public Schools, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Proximity, Thomas Lukaszuk
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Alberta Leaders’ Debate – Electricity

• April 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Alberta Leaders’ Debate – Electricity

Posted in Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Brian Mason, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, Raj Sherman, SNC-Lavalin, underground power lines
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RCMP Raids SNC-Lavalin’s Montreal Headquarters

• April 13, 2012 • Comments Off on RCMP Raids SNC-Lavalin’s Montreal Headquarters

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, EPCOR, Gwyn Morgan, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, Pierre Duhaime, RCMP, Riadh Ben Aissa, SNC-Lavalin, Stephane Roy, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Power Lines Reason to Not Vote Progressive Conservative

• April 13, 2012 • Comments Off on Power Lines Reason to Not Vote Progressive Conservative

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta P.C. Party, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Peter Sandhu, Teresa Ball, Visual Impacts
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Dave Quest on Defensive Re Power Lines

• April 12, 2012 • Comments Off on Dave Quest on Defensive Re Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Dave Quest, Electricity: Coal-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, John Murray, Mike Scott, Paul Nemetchek, Rick Orman, Strathcona-Sherwood Park, underground power lines
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Sherwood Park Residents Angry About Power Line

• April 9, 2012 • Comments Off on Sherwood Park Residents Angry About Power Line

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Chris Kuchmak, Danielle Smith, Dave Anderson, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Gordon Barrett, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jim Ford, Linda Osinchuk, Lyndsay Pinder, Sherwood Park, Social Credit, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Wildrose Strong in Sherwood Park

• April 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Wildrose Strong in Sherwood Park

Posted in Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Dave Quest, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Iris Evans, Linda Osinchuk, Paul Nemetchek, Proximity, Sherwood Park, Strathcona County, Strathcona-Sherwood Park, underground power lines
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Shannon Stubbs Only Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Candidate Wanting to Fix Electricity Problems

• April 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Shannon Stubbs Only Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville Candidate Wanting to Fix Electricity Problems

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Electricity Costs, EPCOR, Fort Saskatchewan-Vegreville, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, Proximity, Shannon Stubbs, SNC-Lavalin
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Ted Morton in Trouble Over Power Lines

• April 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Ted Morton in Trouble Over Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Chestermere-Rocky View, Colchester Elementary School, Court of Appeal, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Land-use, Property Rights, Proximity, SNC-Lavalin, Ted Morton, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line, Youtube
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PCs Promise More Schools While They Close Another One Down

• April 5, 2012 • Comments Off on PCs Promise More Schools While They Close Another One Down

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Dave Quest, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Wildrose vs. PCs on Electricity

• April 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Wildrose vs. PCs on Electricity

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Electricity Hot Issue on Alberta Campaign Trail

• April 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Electricity Hot Issue on Alberta Campaign Trail

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater constituency, Bill 50, Bridget Pastoor, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, Electricity: Generation, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, Kent Prestage, Lethbridge East constituency, Mandy Melnyk, Travis Olson, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Transmission Companies Donate to Alberta PC Party

• April 4, 2012 • Comments Off on Transmission Companies Donate to Alberta PC Party

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Garnett Genuis Fighting Unnecessary Heartland Line

• April 2, 2012 • Comments Off on Garnett Genuis Fighting Unnecessary Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Sherwood Park, underground power lines, Youtube
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Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be Stopped

• March 30, 2012 • Comments Off on Bill 50 Power Lines in Alberta May Be Stopped

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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RETA Supports Court Appeal of Heartland Line

• March 29, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Supports Court Appeal of Heartland Line

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Food Processors Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Karen Shaw, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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PC Candidates Don’t Understand Electricity Issues

• March 26, 2012 • Comments Off on PC Candidates Don’t Understand Electricity Issues

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 19, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Maureen Kubinek, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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SNC-Lavalin CEO Resigns Amid Allegations

• March 26, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC-Lavalin CEO Resigns Amid Allegations

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, EPCOR, Gwyn Morgan, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, Pierre Duhaime, RCMP, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Lawsuit Lawyer Raps SNC-Lavalin

• March 25, 2012 • Comments Off on Lawsuit Lawyer Raps SNC-Lavalin

Posted in Alberta Food Processors Assoc, AltaLink, Corruption, Heartland Transmission Project, Homeowners Against Lines Overhead, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Landowners Against Bills 19 36 50, Moammar Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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RETA Executive Director Stepping Aside

• March 25, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Executive Director Stepping Aside

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Wildrose Party, dontclosemyschool.com, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
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Making Money By Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink & Alberta PC Party

• March 20, 2012 • Comments Off on Making Money By Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink & Alberta PC Party

Posted in Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bashar Assad, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, Claus Trendl, Colchester Elementary School, Cynthia Vanier, Darin Watson, Electricity Costs, Elk Island Public Schools, Enmax, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Jack Janssen, Kellan Fluckiger, Leigh Clarke, Moammar Gadhafi, Nawaf Al Dandachi, Patricia Nelson, Riadh Ben Aissa, Saloua Benkhouya, SNC-Lavalin, Stephane Roy, Zora Lazic
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Election Call Imminent

• March 19, 2012 • Comments Off on Election Call Imminent

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Danielle Smith, Heartland Transmission Project
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Alberta P.C. Government Hypocrisy on Schools

• March 16, 2012 • Comments Off on Alberta P.C. Government Hypocrisy on Schools

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Dave Quest, Electromagnetic Fields, Elk Island Public Schools, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Safety Impacts, Ted Morton, Thomas Lukaszuk
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RETA to Release Paper on AltaLink / PC Relationship

• March 16, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA to Release Paper on AltaLink / PC Relationship

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, SNC-Lavalin
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Election Call Imminent

• March 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Election Call Imminent

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, underground power lines
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Heartland Power Line – Court of Appeal

• March 7, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line – Court of Appeal

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Court of Appeal, Edmonton (City of), Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Ted Morton
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Keith Wilson to Speak in St. Paul

• March 6, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Bill 19, Bill 36, Bill 50, Heartland Transmission Project, Landowners Against Bills 19 36 50, Property Rights
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Government Doing Nothing to Address Electricity Costs

• March 3, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project
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Building a Forward-Looking Electricity System

• March 2, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project
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SNC Lavalin’s Image Gets Worse

• March 1, 2012 • Comments Off on SNC Lavalin’s Image Gets Worse

Posted in AltaLink, Bashar Assad, Ben Ali, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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When You’re in a Hole, Stop Digging

• February 27, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 50, Heartland Transmission Project
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Government Pushing North-South Lines Forward

• February 23, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Hinman, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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RETA Developing TV Ads

• February 22, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Developing TV Ads

Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, dontclosemyschool.com, Heartland Transmission Project
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RETA ED on Breakfast TV

• February 22, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, dontclosemyschool.com, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project
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RETA Campaign Continues

• February 21, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, dontclosemyschool.com, Heartland Transmission Project
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Industrial Power Consumers Association Speaks Out

• February 18, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Vittoria Bellissimo
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Premier Redford Taken to Task by Strathcona County Mayor Linda Osinchuk

• February 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Premier Redford Taken to Task by Strathcona County Mayor Linda Osinchuk

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Proximity, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Premier Redford Spreads Misinformation at Sherwood Park Chamber Meeting

• February 15, 2012 • Comments Off on Premier Redford Spreads Misinformation at Sherwood Park Chamber Meeting

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, Elk Island Public Schools, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB
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Industrial and Residential Consumers Speak Out Against Unneeded Transmission Lines

• February 15, 2012 • Comments Off on Industrial and Residential Consumers Speak Out Against Unneeded Transmission Lines

Posted in Alberta Government, Bill 50, Consumers' Coalition of Alberta, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB
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Danielle Smith on the Heartland Line

• February 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Danielle Smith on the Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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‘Independent’ Panel Parrots the Government Line on North-South Lines

• February 14, 2012 • Comments Off on ‘Independent’ Panel Parrots the Government Line on North-South Lines

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Bill 50, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Electricity Costs, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton
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Dontclosemyschool.com Media Coverage

• February 13, 2012 • Comments Off on Dontclosemyschool.com Media Coverage

Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Colchester Elementary School, dontclosemyschool.com, Elk Island Public Schools, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project
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RETA Releases New Ads

• February 13, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Releases New Ads

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, dontclosemyschool.com, Elk Island Public Schools, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Budget Offers Nothing for Colchester Students

• February 11, 2012 • Comments Off on Budget Offers Nothing for Colchester Students

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Elk Island Public Schools, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, underground power lines
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Danielle Smith meets with RETA and other Transmission Line Stakeholders

• February 9, 2012 • Comments Off on Danielle Smith meets with RETA and other Transmission Line Stakeholders

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Wildrose Party, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Gabriel Chemello, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Danielle Smith coming back to Sherwood Park, meeting with RETA

• February 8, 2012 • Comments Off on Danielle Smith coming back to Sherwood Park, meeting with RETA

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Wildrose Party, Colchester Elementary School, Danielle Smith, Elk Island Public Schools, Heartland Transmission Project, Strathcona County
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Don’t give up, it’s not over

• February 7, 2012 • Comments Off on Don’t give up, it’s not over

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 50, Heartland Transmission Project
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Elk Island Making Contingency Plans for Colchester

• February 2, 2012 • Comments Off on Elk Island Making Contingency Plans for Colchester

Posted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Elk Island Public Schools, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Danielle Smith says “Bury the Line”

• February 1, 2012 • Comments Off on Danielle Smith says “Bury the Line”

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Danielle Smith, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Deregulation, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Sherwood Park PCs are Divided and Frustrated

• February 1, 2012 • Comments Off on Sherwood Park PCs are Divided and Frustrated

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Cathy Olesen, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk
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Colchester Fights On, Power Companies Sow Confusion

• January 31, 2012 • Comments Off on Colchester Fights On, Power Companies Sow Confusion

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Darin Watson, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Gabriel Chemello, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, underground power lines
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Want to Encourage Upgrading? Why not Lower Transmission Costs!

• January 29, 2012 • Comments Off on Want to Encourage Upgrading? Why not Lower Transmission Costs!

Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Heartland Transmission Project, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton
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RETA Executive Director Responds to Sherwood Park Independent

• January 27, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Executive Director Responds to Sherwood Park Independent

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Jim Ford
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Is More Democracy the Answer?

• January 26, 2012 • Comments Off on Is More Democracy the Answer?

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Danielle Smith, Dave Quest, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Newt Gingrich, Northern Pass Project, underground power lines
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How Do We Fix Electricity Transmission in Alberta?

• January 24, 2012 • Comments Off on How Do We Fix Electricity Transmission in Alberta?

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Gas-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Ted Morton, underground power lines
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4 Candidates Fighting the Heartland Transmission Line

• January 22, 2012 • Comments Off on 4 Candidates Fighting the Heartland Transmission Line

Posted in Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Paul Nemetchek, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Shannon Stubbs, Socio-economic Impacts, Travis Olson, underground power lines
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Heartland Line Must be Reviewed

• January 22, 2012 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Must be Reviewed

Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electricity: Generation, Enmax, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Tar Sands Upgrader, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Sherwood Park PC Nomination and Newt Gingrich

• January 21, 2012 • Comments Off on Sherwood Park PC Nomination and Newt Gingrich

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cathy Olesen, Heartland Transmission Project, Helen Calahasen, Linda Osinchuk, Newt Gingrich, underground power lines
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Pipelines and Power Lines

• January 20, 2012 • Comments Off on Pipelines and Power Lines

Posted in Heartland Transmission Project, Keystone XL Pipeline
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AltaLink Offers to Cost-Share Burying Heartland line by Colchester School

• January 20, 2012 • Comments Off on AltaLink Offers to Cost-Share Burying Heartland line by Colchester School

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill Suter, Bruce Beliveau, Bruce Brandell, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Darin Watson, Electromagnetic Fields, Elk Island Public Schools, EPCOR, Gabriel Chemello, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Letters to the Editor Respond to Sherwood Park News Editorial (full version)

• January 20, 2012 • Comments Off on Letters to the Editor Respond to Sherwood Park News Editorial (full version)

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Brenda Astle, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, John Kristensen, Public Consultation, Strathcona County, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Sherwood Park News Editorial Gets it Wrong

• January 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Sherwood Park News Editorial Gets it Wrong

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Sherwood Park, underground power lines
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Spending our Money BEFORE Transmission Lines Approved

• January 17, 2012 • Comments Off on Spending our Money BEFORE Transmission Lines Approved

Posted in Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Pipelines or Heartland Power Line – Not Both

• January 16, 2012 • Comments Off on Pipelines or Heartland Power Line – Not Both

Posted in Alberta Government, Alison Redford, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Keystone XL Pipeline, Northern Gateway Pipeline, Peter Lougheed, Tar Sands Upgrader
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Colchester School Supports RETA AUC Heartland Appeal

• January 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Colchester School Supports RETA AUC Heartland Appeal

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Dave Quest, Electromagnetic Fields, EPCOR, Gabriel Chemello, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Flashback: Ted Morton Had it Right

• January 14, 2012 • Comments Off on Flashback: Ted Morton Had it Right

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, Electricity: Gas-fired, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton
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More Wildrose Candidates Support RETA’s Appeal

• January 13, 2012 • Comments Off on More Wildrose Candidates Support RETA’s Appeal

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, Bill 50, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project, Paul Nemetchek, Shannon Stubbs
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RETA Announces New Executive Director

• January 11, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA Announces New Executive Director

Posted in Alberta Wildrose Party, Garnett Genuis, Heartland Transmission Project
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More on School Closing Due to Heartland Line

• January 11, 2012 • Comments Off on More on School Closing Due to Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Edmonton (City of), EPCOR, Gabriel Chemello, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Pipeline Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
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Utility Companies Proposed Route Changes are another Smokescreen

• January 11, 2012 • Comments Off on Utility Companies Proposed Route Changes are another Smokescreen

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, underground power lines
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Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not Needed

• January 9, 2012 • Comments Off on Power Line Review Committee Told Lines Not Needed

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alison Redford, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Critical Transmission Review Committee, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Heartland Transmission Project, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line, WikiLeaks
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Bury Power Line Says U.S. Presidential Candidate

• January 6, 2012 • Comments Off on Bury Power Line Says U.S. Presidential Candidate

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Newt Gingrich, Northern Pass Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, underground power lines
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RETA in the News

• January 6, 2012 • Comments Off on RETA in the News

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Happy New Year, and Take Heart!

• January 1, 2012 • Comments Off on Happy New Year, and Take Heart!

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Ed Stelmach, Electromagnetic Fields, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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RETA files appeal of AUC Decision on Heartland Transmission Project

• December 30, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA files appeal of AUC Decision on Heartland Transmission Project

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Edmonton (City of), Electricity Costs, Electromagnetic Fields, Heartland Transmission Project, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
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Colchester School Supports Review of Heartland Decision

• December 30, 2011 • Comments Off on Colchester School Supports Review of Heartland Decision

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Sherwood Park PC Candidates Silent on Transmission Lines

• December 27, 2011 • Comments Off on Sherwood Park PC Candidates Silent on Transmission Lines

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Brian Botterill, Cathy Olesen, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Linda Osinchuk, Matthew Bissett, Strathcona County, Susan Timanson
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Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line Decision

• November 30, 2011 • Comments Off on Challenges Mounting Against AUC Power Line Decision

Posted in Alberta Assoc Municipal Districts & Counties, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Court of Appeal, Don Rigney, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Shaw, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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RETA Supports Strathcona County Appeal

• November 29, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA Supports Strathcona County Appeal

Posted in Alberta Assoc Municipal Districts & Counties, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bruce Johnson, Heartland Transmission Project, Strathcona County
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AUC Taken to Court Over Botched Power Line Decision

• November 29, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Taken to Court Over Botched Power Line Decision

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Court of Appeal, Heartland Transmission Project, Sturgeon County, Ted Morton
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The More Heartland Decision Appeals, the Better

• November 29, 2011 • Comments Off on The More Heartland Decision Appeals, the Better

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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RETA to Appeal AUC Heartland Line Decision

• November 28, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA to Appeal AUC Heartland Line Decision

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Court of Appeal, Dave Quest, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, Property Rights, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, Tar Sands Upgrader, Ted Morton, Tony Vandermeer, underground power lines
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True Costs of Burying Heartland Line Required

• November 25, 2011 • Comments Off on True Costs of Burying Heartland Line Required

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Strathcona County Mayor Criticizes Heartland Line

• November 24, 2011 • Comments Off on Strathcona County Mayor Criticizes Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Assoc Municipal Districts & Counties, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Strathcona County, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Successful Battle Against Overhead Power Line

• November 21, 2011 • Comments Off on Successful Battle Against Overhead Power Line

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, California, Chino Hills, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Hope For The Hills, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Southern California Edison, underground power lines
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Heartland Line – Most Contentious Issue in Years

• November 17, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Line – Most Contentious Issue in Years

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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AUC Heartland Power Line Decision – Fallout

• November 15, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Power Line Decision – Fallout

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Chris Fulmer, Colchester Elementary School, Compensation, Edmonton (City of), Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Elk Island Public Schools, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, SNC-Lavalin, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County, Thomas Lukaszuk, underground power lines, World Bank
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Colchester School to Fight Heartland Power Line Decision

• November 15, 2011 • Comments Off on Colchester School to Fight Heartland Power Line Decision

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cheryl Przybilla, Colchester Elementary School, Elk Island Public Schools, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Alberta Government Flip Flop on Heartland Power Line

• November 15, 2011 • Comments Off on Alberta Government Flip Flop on Heartland Power Line

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Power Line Meeting: Fate of Colchester Elementary School

• November 14, 2011 • Comments Off on Power Line Meeting: Fate of Colchester Elementary School

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Electromagnetic Fields, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County
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Heartland Line Goes Overhead!

• November 1, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Goes Overhead!

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts
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Just Kidding!!

• October 21, 2011 • Comments Off on Just Kidding!!

Posted in Alberta Direct Connect, Alison Redford, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Ted Morton
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Critical Transmission Infrastructure Isn’t Critical

• October 21, 2011 • Comments Off on Critical Transmission Infrastructure Isn’t Critical

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Ted Morton, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Premier Must Consider Heartland Facts

• October 14, 2011 • Comments Off on Premier Must Consider Heartland Facts

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Garnett Genuis, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Livestock Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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Heartland Power Line Not Needed

• October 8, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Not Needed

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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Premier-Designate Redford Speaks on Power Lines

• October 4, 2011 • Comments Off on Premier-Designate Redford Speaks on Power Lines

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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P.C. Leadership Candidates – Power Lines

• September 28, 2011 • Comments Off on P.C. Leadership Candidates – Power Lines

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Doug Horner, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Generation, Gary Mar, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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More on SNC-Lavalin and AltaLink

• September 22, 2011 • Comments Off on More on SNC-Lavalin and AltaLink

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin
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High Bird Counts Near Proposed Power Line

• September 20, 2011 • Comments Off on High Bird Counts Near Proposed Power Line

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Sherwood Park Fish & Game Assoc, Stantec Consulting Ltd., Strathcona County
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This Candidate Would Bury the Power Line

• September 16, 2011 • Comments Off on This Candidate Would Bury the Power Line

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Doug Griffiths, Doug Horner, Gary Mar, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Rick Orman, Ted Morton, underground power lines
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Sturgeon County Says No to Heartland Line

• September 14, 2011 • Comments Off on Sturgeon County Says No to Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Development Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Sturgeon County
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Rick Orman for Premier

• September 13, 2011 • Comments Off on Rick Orman for Premier

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Rick Orman, underground power lines
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Electricity Transmission Report Card

• September 12, 2011 • Comments Off on Electricity Transmission Report Card

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Bill 19, Bill 36, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Doug Griffiths, Doug Horner, Environmental Impacts, Gary Mar, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Rick Orman, Safety Impacts, Ted Morton, underground power lines
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Repeal Bill 50 Says New Alberta Liberal Leader

• September 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Repeal Bill 50 Says New Alberta Liberal Leader

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Kent Hehr, Raj Sherman, underground power lines
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Vote to Bury the Heartland Power Line

• September 9, 2011 • Comments Off on Vote to Bury the Heartland Power Line

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Rick Orman, underground power lines
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P.C. Leadership Candidates’ Views – Power Lines

• September 7, 2011 • Comments Off on P.C. Leadership Candidates’ Views – Power Lines

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alison Redford, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Doug Griffiths, Doug Horner, Gary Mar, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Proximity, Rick Orman, Strathcona County, Ted Morton, underground power lines
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More Concerns by Candidates about Heartland Line

• August 30, 2011 • Comments Off on More Concerns by Candidates about Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Dave Quest, EPCOR, Gary Mar, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Paul Nemetchek, Rick Orman, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Rick Orman Listens to Power Line Concerns

• August 26, 2011 • Comments Off on Rick Orman Listens to Power Line Concerns

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Rick Orman, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Rick Orman Says Bury the Line

• August 25, 2011 • Comments Off on Rick Orman Says Bury the Line

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta P.C. Party, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Property Value Impacts, Rick Orman, Safety Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Bird Deaths – High Voltage Power Lines

• August 23, 2011 • Comments Off on Bird Deaths – High Voltage Power Lines

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Erin Bayne, Fact Sheets (RETA), Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Strathcona County, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
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Dave Conroy – Bury Power Line

• August 16, 2011 • Comments Off on Dave Conroy – Bury Power Line

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Dave Conroy, Electromagnetic Fields, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, underground power lines
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Heartland Power Line Decision Coming

• August 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Decision Coming

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, underground power lines
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Heartland Line Overbuild Says Ex-EPCOR VP

• August 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Line Overbuild Says Ex-EPCOR VP

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Deregulation, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Rick Cowburn, Tar Sands Upgrader
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Tornadoes Topple High Voltage Towers

• July 30, 2011 • Comments Off on Tornadoes Topple High Voltage Towers

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Fact Sheets (RETA), Heartland Transmission Project, Power outages, Safety Impacts, Tornado, underground power lines
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RETA Submits Heartland Reply Argument

• July 11, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA Submits Heartland Reply Argument

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Why Would MLA Dave Quest Support Doug Horner?

• July 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Why Would MLA Dave Quest Support Doug Horner?

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Dave Quest, Doug Horner, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Heartland Transmission Project, Iris Evans, Jeff Johnson, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, Tony Vandermeer, underground power lines
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AltaLink’s Parent Company in Bed with Gadhafi

• July 2, 2011 • Comments Off on AltaLink’s Parent Company in Bed with Gadhafi

Posted in AltaLink, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Moammar Gadhafi, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Heartland Power Line Hearing – Final Arguments

• June 23, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Hearing – Final Arguments

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Intimidation, Noise Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 25

• May 23, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 25

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, Compensation, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Noise Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Radio Interference, Ross Harris
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 24

• May 17, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 24

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Industrial Heartland Assoc, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Development Impacts, Don Rigney, Edmonton (City of), Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Gas-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Karen Leibovici, Parkland County, Property Value Impacts, Public Opinion Survey, Rod Shaigec, Spruce Grove (City of), Sturgeon County, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 23

• May 13, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 23

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Food Processors Assoc, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Electricity Costs, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Proximity, Radio Interference, SNC-Lavalin, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon County, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 22

• May 13, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 22

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cable Consulting International, Corona Effect, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Erin Bayne, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Linda Osinchuk, Martin Blank, Pipeline Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Strathcona County, underground power lines, World Health Organization, XLPE Cable
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 21

• May 12, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 21

Posted in A & D Daycare, Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, Bird Deaths, Brian Gettel, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cable Consulting International, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Europacable, FDI Acoustics Inc., Gibbons Landowners Group, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, Livestock Impacts, Noise Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Riparia Ltd., Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon County, Sturgeon Landowners Group, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 20

• May 11, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 20

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Noise Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Socio-economic Impacts, Stray Voltage, Sturgeon Landowners Group, Tourism Impacts, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 19

• May 11, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 19

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, BRUTE, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Socio-economic Impacts, Sturgeon Landowners Group
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 18

• May 7, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 18

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Agricultural Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Doug Horner, Electricity: Export, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Noise Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 17

• May 6, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 17

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, Sturgeon Landowners Group, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 16

• May 4, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 16

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Compensation, Electricity: Co-generation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, TransAlta, underground power lines, William Bailey
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 15

• May 4, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 15

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Homeowners Against Lines Overhead, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 14

• May 3, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 14

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Public Consultation
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 13

• May 1, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 13

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Compensation, Ed Stelmach, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Homeowners Against Lines Overhead, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, SNC-Lavalin
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 12

• April 29, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 12

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Aircraft Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Edmonton (City of), Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumer's Assoc AB, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, Sherwood Park Fish & Game Assoc, Spruce Grove (City of), Tornado, underground power lines, Visual Impacts
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 11

• April 27, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 11

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, Electromagnetic Fields, Health Canada, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Homeowners Against Lines Overhead, Leigh Clarke, Public Consultation, SNC-Lavalin, Western Alberta Transmission Line, World Health Organization
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 10

• April 27, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 10

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Colchester Elementary School, Compensation, Heartland Transmission Project, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 9

• April 22, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 9

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, BRUTE, Edmonton (City of), Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Public Consultation, Strathcona County, Sturgeon Landowners Group
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 8

• April 21, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 8

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill Yurko, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Compensation, Electromagnetic Fields, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Safety Impacts, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 7

• April 20, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 7

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Radio Interference
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Attend Sherwood Park AUC Hearing

• April 18, 2011 • Comments Off on Attend Sherwood Park AUC Hearing

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cartoon, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 6

• April 18, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 6

Posted in A & D Daycare, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Public Consultation, Radio Interference, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 5

• April 16, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 5

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cartoon, Darin Watson, Electromagnetic Fields, EPCOR, Health Canada, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Consultation, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 4

• April 14, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 4

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Noise Impacts, Pipeline Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 3

• April 14, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 3

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Darin Watson, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 2

• April 13, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 2

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, BRUTE, Compensation, Development Impacts, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Livestock Impacts, Proximity, Public Consultation, Socio-economic Impacts, Strathcona County, Sturgeon Landowners Group
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AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 1

• April 12, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Hearing – Day 1

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, BRUTE, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Consultation, Radio Interference, Sturgeon Landowners Group
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AUC Heartland Transmission Line Hearing

• April 11, 2011 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Transmission Line Hearing

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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The Real Cost

• April 9, 2011 • Comments Off on The Real Cost

Posted in AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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Edmonton Wants Heartland Line Buried

• April 8, 2011 • Comments Off on Edmonton Wants Heartland Line Buried

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Development Impacts, Edmonton (City of), Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Noise Impacts, Property Value Impacts, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Request to Suspend Heartland Hearing

• April 7, 2011 • Comments Off on Request to Suspend Heartland Hearing

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Heartland Transmission Project, Lavesta Area Group
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Alberta’s Biggest Tourist Attraction

• March 30, 2011 • Comments Off on Alberta’s Biggest Tourist Attraction

Posted in Cartoon, Heartland Transmission Project, Tourism Impacts
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Alberta Energy Minister Ignores the Facts

• March 10, 2011 • Comments Off on Alberta Energy Minister Ignores the Facts

Posted in Alberta Government, Bill 50, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Ron Liepert
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Annual General Meeting

• March 8, 2011 • Comments Off on Annual General Meeting

Posted in Cartoon, Heartland Transmission Project, Tourism Impacts
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P.C. MLAs Don’t Answer Questions

• March 7, 2011 • Comments Off on P.C. MLAs Don’t Answer Questions

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, Rob Anderson, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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RETA’s AUC Submission

• March 6, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA’s AUC Submission

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Utilities Commission, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts
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Last Chance to Sign Petition

• March 3, 2011 • Comments Off on Last Chance to Sign Petition

Posted in Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Strathcona County
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Remember to Sign Power Line Petition

• February 9, 2011 • Comments Off on Remember to Sign Power Line Petition

Posted in Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Strathcona County
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RETA Asks MLAs Power Line Questions

• February 2, 2011 • Comments Off on RETA Asks MLAs Power Line Questions

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta P.C. Party, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Competitive Bid / EIA Requests of Premier Clearly Pointless

• January 27, 2011 • Comments Off on Competitive Bid / EIA Requests of Premier Clearly Pointless

Posted in Alberta P.C. Party, Bird Deaths, Cartoon, Ed Stelmach, Electricity Costs, Electricity: Coal-fired, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader
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Heartland Power Line Would Close School

• January 20, 2011 • Comments Off on Heartland Power Line Would Close School

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Corona Effect, Electromagnetic Fields, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Safety Impacts, underground power lines
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Appeal for Environmental Study – Premier

• January 14, 2011 • Comments Off on Appeal for Environmental Study – Premier

Posted in Alberta Government, Bruce Johnson, Ed Stelmach, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Safety Impacts, Socio-economic Impacts
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Strathcona Continues Power Line Fight

• January 11, 2011 • Comments Off on Strathcona Continues Power Line Fight

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Your Government at Work!

• January 6, 2011 • Comments Off on Your Government at Work!

Posted in Alberta Government, Cartoon, Environmental Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Rob Renner
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Environmental Impact Assessment Needed for Heartland Line

• January 5, 2011 • Comments Off on Environmental Impact Assessment Needed for Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, AltaLink, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Rob Renner
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Even Saint Nick Opposes These Lines!

• December 29, 2010 • Comments Off on Even Saint Nick Opposes These Lines!

Posted in Alberta Government, Bird Deaths, Cartoon, Ed Stelmach, Environmental Impacts, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Visual Impacts
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Another 500kV Power Line Route Selected

• December 9, 2010 • Comments Off on Another 500kV Power Line Route Selected

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Electricity: Coal-fired, Electricity: Generation, Enmax, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
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Premier to Speak about Heartland Line

• December 5, 2010 • Comments Off on Premier to Speak about Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Ed Stelmach, Heartland Transmission Project, Sherwood Park Chamber Commerce, underground power lines
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Meeting on “Transmission Lines and Landowner Rights”

• November 26, 2010 • Comments Off on Meeting on “Transmission Lines and Landowner Rights”

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, AltaLink, ATCO Electric, Bill 19, Bill 36, Bill 50, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Rights, underground power lines
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Petition Deadline Extended

• November 19, 2010 • Comments Off on Petition Deadline Extended

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Strathcona County
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Several Arguments Needed to Fight Lines

• November 12, 2010 • Comments Off on Several Arguments Needed to Fight Lines

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Compensation, Environmental Impacts, EPCOR, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Safety Impacts, underground power lines
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Petition to Bury Heartland Line

• November 6, 2010 • Comments Off on Petition to Bury Heartland Line

Posted in Alberta Government, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Dave Quest, Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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AUC Heartland Process Hearing Summary

• November 4, 2010 • Comments Off on AUC Heartland Process Hearing Summary

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Edmonton (City of), Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, Strathcona County, underground power lines
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Process Meeting Update

• November 1, 2010 • Comments Off on Process Meeting Update

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Heartland Transmission Project
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Heartland SIP Deadline – October 21, 2010

• October 14, 2010 • Comments Off on Heartland SIP Deadline – October 21, 2010

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bruce Johnson, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project
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Will There Be Justice?

• September 24, 2010 • Comments Off on Will There Be Justice?

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bill 50, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project
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County Residents Challenge the “Need” for Power Lines

• September 15, 2010 • Comments Off on County Residents Challenge the “Need” for Power Lines

Posted in Bill 19, Bill 36, Bill 50, Don Rigney, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, Sturgeon County
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Petition Information

• September 6, 2010 • Comments Off on Petition Information

Posted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, Petition, underground power lines
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Bigger Must Be Better!

• August 3, 2010 • Comments Off on Bigger Must Be Better!

Posted in Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bill 50, Bruce Brandell, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Ed Stelmach, EPCOR, FOIP, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Public Consultation, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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Welcome To Your Future

• April 26, 2010 • Comments Off on Welcome To Your Future

Posted in Alberta Government, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines, Youtube
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A Need Indeed?

• April 20, 2010 • Comments Off on A Need Indeed?

Posted in bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, underground power lines
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RETA Requests Premier to Re-Evaluate Need for Heartland Line

• April 5, 2010 • Comments Off on RETA Requests Premier to Re-Evaluate Need for Heartland Line

Posted in Aesthetic Impacts, Alberta Government, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Ed Stelmach, Health Canada, Heartland Transmission Project, Property Value Impacts, Proximity, Public Opinion Survey, Safety Impacts, Tar Sands Upgrader, underground power lines
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Underground Study Results Made Public

• February 24, 2010 • Comments Off on Underground Study Results Made Public

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Heartland Transmission Project, underground power lines
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New “Latest News” Feature + Stay Tuned

• January 31, 2010 • Comments Off on New “Latest News” Feature + Stay Tuned

Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, Heartland Transmission Project, Tim Grant
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Down To 2 Routes: Nothing Changes!

• January 11, 2010 • Comments Off on Down To 2 Routes: Nothing Changes!

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cartoon, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Proximity, underground power lines
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A Well Deserved Rest

• December 17, 2009 • Comments Off on A Well Deserved Rest

Posted in Brian Gettel, Bruce Johnson, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Cartoon, Colchester Elementary School, Danny Hooper, Fred Ritter, Heartland Transmission Project, Magda Havas, Stephen Kane, underground power lines
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Thank You!

• November 26, 2009 • Comments Off on Thank You!

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, Brian Gettel, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Colchester Elementary School, Danny Hooper, Ed Stelmach, Fred Ritter, Heartland Transmission Project, Judy Weiss, Magda Havas, Proximity, Public Opinion Survey, Ron Liepert, Stephen Kane, underground power lines
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The Cost of Progress

• November 7, 2009 • Comments Off on The Cost of Progress

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, AltaLink, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Public Opinion Survey, underground power lines
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Nov. 24th Meeting Now at REXALL PLACE!

• November 1, 2009 • Comments Off on Nov. 24th Meeting Now at REXALL PLACE!

Posted in Brian Gettel, Danny Hooper, Electromagnetic Fields, Health Impacts, Heartland Transmission Project, Magda Havas, Property Value Impacts, Safety Impacts
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Mother of All Town Hall Meetings

• October 21, 2009 • Comments Off on Mother of All Town Hall Meetings

Posted in Alberta Electric System Operator, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Coalition West End Communities for Burying the Line, Danny Hooper, Electromagnetic Fields, Heartland Transmission Project,