Archive for Citizens for Clean Air (C4CA)

C4CA to continue advocacy

Jan 20, 2011 No Comments by

Although the power plant is no longer an issue in Oakville, HEN member group C4CA plans to continue working to help protect other communities. C4CA intends to get the provincial government to adopt regulations restricting how close a power plant …

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Oakville’s Air Quality

Jan 20, 2011 No Comments by

On January 14, 2011, Hon. John Wilkinson, Ontario’s Minister of the Environment, spoke to a large gathering in Oakville and focused on air quality. A newly released provincial report indicates that air quality is improving provincially and locally. Because of its recent work …

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TransCanada formally withdraws power plant application

Jan 12, 2011 No Comments by

TransCanada Energy Ltd. has requested that the town close all of its planning and development applications related to its proposal to build the Oakville Generating Station.  TransCanada and Ford Motor Company of Canada have also withdrawn all of their appeals to …

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Oakville Power Plant Cancelled

Oct 07, 2010 No Comments by

The residents of Oakville were notified today by the Ontario Minister of Energy that the demand for the Power Plant no longer exists. The 900MW gas-fired power plant will no longer be built.

Congratulations to all the citizens who took part …

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TransCanada Energy has launched a court challenge

Jun 28, 2010 No Comments by

TransCanada Energy has launched a court challenge of Oakville’s Health Protection Air Quality Bylaw. The company claims that the Town is trying to frustrate the construction of the proposed 900 MW gas-fired power plant. See story at http://www.insidehalton.com/news/article/836030.

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C4CA joins HEN

Apr 28, 2010 No Comments by

HEN welcomes Citizens for Clean Air as a new HEN member group. C4CA is a broad coalition of concerned citizens from throughout the southwest GTA who are opposed to locating power plants unreasonably close to homes and schools.

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