Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Wind power crosswinds blast McGuinty government - thestar.com

The Toronto Star's John Spears doesn't appear to have made the connection between the events inside the Convention Centre and the protest outside.

Wind power crosswinds blast McGuinty government - thestar.com:
Hundreds of angry rural residents streamed through Toronto’s financial core Tuesday protesting wind turbine developments in the Ontario countryside.

“What we want to do is put it on the radar for Toronto,” said organizer Lorrie Gillis as she led the protestors who blocked traffic on Front St. W. for a time.

“A number of people don’t understand the issue, and we would like to help educate here.”

(They might have started the education campaign at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, across the street from where the protest started: The centre’s illuminated sign repeatedly flashed a picture of a wind turbine, and proudly stated it was powered by green energy.)
They might have...

You could read the full article at the Toronto Star site

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