OPG garnishees IDRA Bank Accounts Community Group could be forced into Bankruptcy INVERHURON, Ontario – May 15, 2003 Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has garnisheed the bank accounts of the Inverhuron and District Ratepayer’s Association (IDRA) to recover partial payment of $33,148.10 in court costs. The group, centered in the hamlet … Continue reading
IR-2003-20 New insurance subsidies for nuclear industry? Do the operators of the World’s Largest Above Ground Nuclear Waste Facility pay for only $6 million of insurance? By Normand de la Chevrotiere One used fuel bundle freshly removed from a “Candu” nuclear reactor is about the size of a fireplace log, … Continue reading
IR-2002-19 Bourgeois Story Eugene Bourgeois is an Inverhuron, Ontario sheep farmer, wool products entrepreneur, author and philosopher. He is also the next door neighbour to the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station. On several occasions since 1985, Bourgeois, his family and his flock have experienced “fumigation’s” of toxic gasses which much evidence … Continue reading
Is Ontario Premier Ernie Eves asleep at the energy switch? OPG stokes the fires of Ontario Hydro’s runaway nuclear freight train By Normand de la Chevrotiere INVERHURON, Ontario – December 3, 2002 Before it was broken up in a restructuring that created a set of companies from the one former … Continue reading
Think Ontario Energy Prices are Out of Control? The Jolt from Nuclear Waste costs is Yet to Come. By Normand de la Chevrotiere BRUCE CENTRE IR #17 – Sunday, November 17 2002 INVERHURON, Ontario While Premier Ernie Eves wrestles a lid onto the price of Ontario’s electricity, another energy cost … Continue reading
IR 2002-16 – November 4, 2002 Ontario Power Generation vs. Ernie Eves? Giant utility seeks reduction in rebate payments to consumers; Premier determined to keep his promise to hold the price line INVERHURON, Ontario — Soaring electricity prices experienced by Ontario’s consumers since the provincial energy market was opened to … Continue reading
IR 2002-14 October 30, 2002 Press Release Nuclear Waste Issues Heating Up Great Lakes Interest Clock Starts Ticking on Canada’s Nuclear Waste Disposal Decision as U.S. Senators Express Concern to Colin Powell INVERHURON, Ontario — In just over two weeks, the clock will officially start on a three year race … Continue reading
Canadian Guidelines allow nearly 10 Times more Radioactive Tritium in Drinking Water than is allowed under US Regulated Limits INVERHURON, Ontario — October 7, 2002 Canadian guidelines for concentrations of radioactive “tritium” in drinking water are almost 10 times higher than the regulatory limits set by U-S authorities. Health Canada’s … Continue reading
US Activists call Bruce Nuclear Site Terrorist’s Dream Come True & Taxpayers’ Nightmare National Columnist calls for closure of Nuclear Sites Inverhuron, Ontario — September 18, 2002 — Representatives of Canadian and U-S based citizens’ groups told reporters gathered in the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery at Parliament Hill on Friday, … Continue reading
August 31, 2002 – INVERHURON, Ontario – IR 2002-12 OPG seeks Liability Limit of Can $75 Million to cover Huge Great Lakes Nuclear Waste Storage Site Comparisons between Canadian and U-S Nuclear Site Insurance are Chilling! Is Can $75 million a reasonable liability limit for the potential risk involved in … Continue reading
