• May 12, 2016 •
Comments Off on AltaLink High Voltage Power Lines Continue to Kill Birds
Posted in Uncategorized
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bird kills, bury power lines, environmental impact assessment, Frank Lake Alberta, Greg Wagner, Important Bird Area, power line bird deaths, snowy owl, species at risk, trumpeter swan
• February 5, 2015 •
Comments Off on AltaLink’s New Proposed Route for Pincher Creek Area Power Line Worse than First Proposal
Posted in AltaLink
Tags: AltaLink, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Bill Trafford, Bruce Mowat, Castle Rock Ridge to Chapel Rock Transmission Project, David McIntyre, environmental impacts, flawed public consultation, Livingstone Landowners Group, negative overhead power line impacts, Pincher Creek, power line bird deaths, scandal-plagued SNC-Lavalin, Terry Yagos
• November 23, 2014 •
Comments Off on New AltaLink Power Line to Cross Internationally Recognized Landscape
Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Livingstone Landowners Group, Public Consultation
Tags: AltaLink, Bruce Mowat, bury power lines, David McIntyre, environmental impacts, flawed public consultation, Livingstone Landowners Group, Pincher Creek, power line bird deaths, South Saskatchewan Regional Plan
• April 19, 2014 •
Comments Off on AltaLink Line Criticized Over Environmental Impacts
Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, Environmental Impacts
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, environmental impact assessment, Frank Lake, Greg Wagner, Important Bird Area, invasive plants, power line bird deaths, Threatened species, trumpeter swan
• March 1, 2014 •
Comments Off on AltaLink Power Line Kills More Birds – Update
Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, David McIntyre
Tags: AltaLink, bury power lines, David McIntyre, fines, Migratory Birds Convention Act, Pincher Creek, power line bird deaths, Syncrude tailings pond
• February 22, 2014 •
Comments Off on Negative Impacts of Overhead Power Lines Highlighted in Vue Weekly
Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Health Impacts, John Kristensen, Property Value Impacts
Tags: AltaLink, bury power lines, David McIntyre, EPCOR, Heartland power line, John Kristensen, power line bird deaths, power line health impacts, Property Values
• February 2, 2014 •
Comments Off on AltaLink Continues to Mislead Public About Bird Deaths
Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Environmental Impacts, Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Tags: AltaLink, bury power lines, David McIntyre, Dylon Barber, environmental impact assessment, Patrick Bad-Eagle, power line bird deaths, Robert Dale Plante, Stantec, Tina Jay Spear
• January 10, 2014 •
Comments Off on AltaLink CEO Misleads Public Regarding Bird Deaths
Posted in AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, SNC-Lavalin
Tags: AltaLink, bury power lines, David McIntyre, Dennis Frehlich, poll, power line bird deaths, Scott Thon, SNC-Lavalin scandal
• January 9, 2014 •
Comments Off on AltaLink Power Line Like an “Avian Slaughterhouse”
Posted in Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bird Deaths, bury power lines, Environmental Impacts
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, bury power lines, David McIntyre, environmental impact assessment, power line bird deaths
• 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
Tags: AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, David McIntyre, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, SNC-Lavalin scandal, underground power lines
• 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
Tags: Heartland Transmission Project, lawsuits, power line bird deaths, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts
• November 1, 2012 •
Comments Off on ATCO Electric Tears Down Hawk Nests
Posted in Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Alberta P.C. Party, Alberta Wildrose Party, ATCO Electric, Bird Deaths, Diana McQueen, Rick Strankman
Tags: Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, Alberta Wildrose Party, ATCO Electric, Diana McQueen, ferruginous hawk, power line bird deaths, Rick Strankman, Threatened species
• 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
Tags: AltaLink, Bretona Pond, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts
• 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
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy, Alberta Government, Alberta NDP, Alberta PC Party, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta's Industrial Heartland, Alison Redford, Alison Redford political interference, AltaLink, Bill 19, Bill 50, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Cathy Olesen, Dave Quest, Deron Bilous, Eastern Alberta Transmission Line, Edmonton Greenbelt, environmental impact assessment, EPCOR, Gene Zwozdesky, Heartland Transmission Project, Jeff Johnson, judicial review, Karen Shaw, Ken Hughes, lattice transmission towers, lawsuits, Making Money by Making Friends: SNC-Lavalin/AltaLink, Naresh Bhardwaj, Peter Sandhu, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, private property rights, public consultation, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, Stantec Consulting Ltd., Sturgeon County, Transportation Utility Corridor, underground power lines, Western Alberta Transmission Line
• 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
Tags: Alberta Court of Appeal, Alberta Landowners Council, Alberta Liberal Party, Alberta NDP, Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Baseline Slough, Bretona Pond, City of Edmonton, Edmonton Greenbelt, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, Homeowners Against Lines Overhead, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, John Kristensen, lattice transmission towers, lawsuit against SNC-Lavalin, power line agriculture impacts, power line bird deaths, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, SNC-Lavalin, SNC-Lavalin bribe, SNC-Lavalin corruption probe, SNC-Lavalin fraud, SNC-Lavalin investors, SNC-Lavalin unlawful payments, Strathcona County, Sturgeon County
• July 26, 2012 •
Comments Off on More Opposition to SunZia Transmission Line
Posted in Bird Deaths, Bureau of Land Management, Cascabel Working Group, Environmental Impacts, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Visual Impacts
Tags: Aravaipa watershed, Bureau of Land Management, Cascabel Working Group, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, San Pedro River Valley, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• July 16, 2012 •
Comments Off on Huge Environmental Impacts of Proposed 500kV Power Lines
Posted in Bill Dunn, Bird Deaths, Bureau of Land Management, bury power lines, Burying High Voltage Lines, Environmental Impacts, Salt River Project, Southwestern Power Group, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, Tri-State Generation & Transmission Assoc, Tucson Electric Power Company, underground power lines, Visual Impacts, Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District
Tags: Bill Dunn, Bureau of Land Management, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, Salt River Project, San Pedro River Valley, Southwestern Power Group, SunZia Southwest Transmission Project, Tri-State Generation & Transmission Association, Tucson Electric Power Company, underground power lines, Winkelman Natural Resource Conservation District
• 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
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, Alberta Wildrose Party, AltaLink, Brian Brewin, Cardston-Taber-Warner, Chinook Area Land Users Association, Gary Bikman, Glenwood, Goose Lake to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Heartland Transmission Project, Picture Butte to Etzikom Coulee Transmission Project, Potato Growers of Alberta, power line aesthetic impacts, power line agriculture impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, Sherwood Park, Taber, Twin Butte
• 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
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line property value impacts, underground power lines
• 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
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bretona Pond, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, Sherwood Park Fish and Game Association, Stantec Consulting Ltd., Strathcona County
• 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
Tags: Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Erin Bayne, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, power line aesthetic impacts, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line visual impacts, RETA Fact Sheets, Strathcona County, underground power lines
• 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
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Coal-fired electricity, electricity cogeneration, EPCOR, Heartland Transmission Project, landowner intimidation, negative power line impacts, power line aesthetic impacts, power line bird deaths, power line compensation, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line noise impacts, power line pipeline impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line tourism impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, tar sands upgrader, underground power lines
• 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
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Cable Consulting International, corona effect, EPCOR, Erin Bayne, Heartland Transmission Project, International Commission on Non-ionizing Radiation Protection, landowner intimidation, Linda Osinchuk, Martin Blank, power line Alzheimer's disease risk, power line bird deaths, power line cancer risks, power line DNA damage, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line leukemia risks, power line pipeline impacts, power line visual impacts, power line wildlife impacts, public consultation, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Strathcona County, underground power lines, World Health Organization, XLPE cable
• 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
Tags: A & D Daycare, Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bill 50, Brian Gettel, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, Cable Consulting International, Colleen Boddez, EPCOR, Europacable, FDI Acoustics Inc., Gibbons Landowners Group, Heartland Transmission Project, John Kristensen, power line bird deaths, power line electromagnetic fields, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line livestock impacts, power line noise impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line socio-economic impacts, power line visual impacts, public consultation, Riparia Ltd., sensitive wildlife species, Sherwood Park, Sherwood Park Greenbelt, Sturgeon County, Sturgeon Landowners Group, threatened wildlife species, Truescape, underground power lines, visual impact assessment
• 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
Tags: Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Government, Alberta Utilities Commission, AltaLink, AUC Heartland hearing proceedings, Bury high voltage lines, bury power lines, City of Edmonton, Colchester Elementary School, Heartland Transmission Project, Industrial Power Consumers Association of Alberta, monopole transmission towers, power line aesthetic impacts, power line aircraft impacts, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, power line visual impacts, Restricted Development Area, Sherwood Park Fish and Game Association, Spruce Grove, tornado impacts on power lines, underground power lines
• 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
Tags: Alberta PC Party, Coal-fired electricity, Ed Stelmach, electricity costs, environmental impact assessment, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line safety impacts, Syncrude tailings pond, tar sands upgrader
• 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
Tags: Alberta Government, Ed Stelmach, Heartland Transmission Project, power line bird deaths, power line environmental impacts, power line health impacts, power line property value impacts, power line visual impacts
