Lucknow Sentinel, 2009-05-06, Page 3.
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Page 2 - Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 6 2009
Ripley area residents
From page 1
However a sup-
porter of the group
and other victims in
Ontario searching
for a resolution . to
the health problems
is Dr. Robert
McMurtry M.D.,
F.R.C.S (C),
F.A.C.S. who is for-
mer Dean of
Medicine at the
University of
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Western Ontario
and an orthopedic
consultant at
St.Joseph's
Hospital in London.
Also, in December
2003, he was
appointed to the
Health Couricil of
Canada, a post he
still holds today.
Dr. McMurtry
gave a deputation
on April 22 to the
Standing
Committee on
G eneral
G overnment
regarding Bill 150
(Ontario Green
Energy Act). In the
deputation he listed
many of the health
problems people
living in wind proj-
ects in Ontario are
experiencing and
the lack of support
look
.o.Ontario help
us todayin losingtheir homes agreeable to all reported to her in
being given by joined
eitherghope
government the of being and their lives. The sides must be done. early December of
officials or wind heard. There is no situation has been In addition and far 2008. Shawn Kerry,
• turbine representa-
question that theyexacerbated for more simply is to an MOE spokesper-
tives. . areg enuinely suf- many who have engage sound engi- son, said they only
This is an excerpt feringand more experienced denial neers to determine respond ,,,to nois
and abusive behav- the presence or complaints. He said
from the document. people are at risk if a s
"Let me be clear the rules are not iour by wind tur- absence of low fre- the MOE is there to
substan- bine representatives quency noise near keep the noise -level
however as to my changedPre .
deepest concern. y
• tiall . and on occasion existing wind farms at the .regulated
adverse health Dr. McMurtry from Ministry of • in Ontario. MCJE level, which
• - less is 40 dBA taking
are occur -also went on to the Environment Anythingg
the rob- officials." would be an aban- into consideration
ring as we speak. ;_.. refer to p
victims have loxes the victims in Dr. McMurtry donment of respon- background noise.
Many
Ontario are having ended his : ptesenta- sibility by- the gov- He went on, to say
get helption with a proposal eminent." they have to: wait
in ,trying to P po
for their health con- to the government The Ministry of for the outside con-
cerns.
bystating, "There is Env iron m e nt ' s suiting company,
Most disturbing a . way out :of this (MOE) Owen Jacques Whitford
of all are the com- d is lemma:.: Sound office paid for by wind
ments describing A u t h o r i t at i v e received a directive developers Acciona
the sheer anguish guidelinesmust be from and Suncor, to fin -
and sense of betray- established based Dr.. Hazel Lynn, ish their second
al that , many 'feel. on -sound science. A the ,medical health sound testing.
No one seems to well : designed epi- officer for Grey ' Then the MOE
care; no one demiological study Bruce, to invests- would be there to
appears to be listen- conducted by arms- gate the health regulate . the find
P
to their plight. length - investiga- problems the ings
They feel they are tors, [ mutually Ripley victims Continued on page
NOUNCEMENT
Allan Snowden (left), Service Manager, along with the rest
of the staff at Montgomery Ford, would like to welcome
Paul Smits to the Lucknow dealership as a service techni-
dan
Paul, a formeremployee of Listowel Chrysler, brings with
him many years of automotive repair experience and train-
ing. Paul is a long time -resident of the area and is looking
forward to meeting and serving both old and new cus-
tomers. Glad to have you on board Paull
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