Ottawa Wind Concerns Kinburn Drop-in Event
Ottawa Wind Concerns is hosting a drop-in event at the Kinburn Community Centre on April 26, from 5 to 7
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Ottawa Wind Concerns says time running out on turbine issue
WEST CARLETON – Anti-wind turbine activists Ottawa Wind Concerns (OWC) says time is running out to update regulations surrounding wind turbines which may be built in rural Ottawa.
Read moreOWC: New report says wind power costs staggering, benefits few
OPINION – There are several “environmental” or “climate” organizations pushing the City of Ottawa to accept proposals for renewable energy projects, including industrial-scale, or grid-scale wind power.
Read morePolice briefs: OPP recover stolen Carleton Place vehicle, Petawawa man arrested for sexual exploitation, Ottawa demonstration possible
CARLETON PLACE – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged two individuals after a traffic stop lead to the recovery of a stolen vehicle.
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OWC shares 600 signatures with city on wind turbine setbacks
OWC chair Jane Wilson, right, delivers a petition asking for a look at increased setbacks on wind turbines to a city employee. Courtesy OWC
Read moreRural Woodlands Ottawa says rural forests in trouble
OPINION – Ottawa has always been proud of its forests. A couple of years before amalgamation the National Capital Commission had done a study which found that the Ottawa-Gatineau region was almost 50 per cent treed, making it the most wooded built-up area in Canada.
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OWC shares rural power production concerns at ARAc June 1
CITY HALL – Ottawa Wind Concerns (OWC) grabbed the open mic at the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting yesterday (June 1) to share the latest news on wind generated power after a year of information gathering with the city councillors that make up the committee.
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Ottawa River expected to rise 30 cm
WEST CARLETON – Days of rainfall have had an expected effect on river levels and flows throughout West Carleton, as residents brace for what will be the expected second peak in the 2023 freshet.
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OWC hosting Kinburn drop-in April 26 on wind turbines
KINBURN – Ottawa Wind Concerns (OWC) will host a drop-in event in Kinburn April 26, to discuss the concerns of a proposal that will bring industrial wind turbines to rural Ottawa.
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OWC tells ARAC two-km setbacks needed for wind turbines
CITY HALL – Ottawa Wind Concerns (OWC) took their setback request to the Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee (ARAc) meeting today (April 7), asking the committee to consider a two-kilometre setback between rural homes and industrial or grid-scale wind turbines.
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