Aeolis wind power argued to move away from homes
A reader urges moving wind development to large scale sites away from residential areas while noting environmental concerns. The letter references local terrain including Gumbo hills and Wartenbe Ridge and warns about geological instability and possible power purchases by BC Hydro if windmills are built on the ridge.
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Aeolis Wind
Sangstad
Pine Hill
Halfway River
Peace River
Wartenbe Ridge
BC Hydro
Anderson Defends Barley Marketing Claim Against Wells
A reader responds to Stewart Wells and the Letters to the Editor arguing the CWB sold barley at low prices locking in a $40 million gap, claiming farmers lose while maltsters and grain corporations win, and accusing Friends of the CWB of stripping marketing choice.
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Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board
NDP
National Farmers Union
Premiers show limited action on climate talks in Moncton
In Moncton premiers largely debated emissions without progress on caps or trading. They backed measuring emissions, agreed to add climate content to schools, and promised 25 000 megawatts of renewable energy by 2020 while Ontario opposed auto emission standards citing car costs.
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Moncton
On Earth
Council of the Federation
Gordon Campbell
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
B.C
Nova Scotia
Dalton McGuinty
California
Revelstoke
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