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Federal consultation yields surprising common ground: the proposed 5G mmWave auction is premature, at best
PCN and C4ST examined submissions to the ISED 26, 28 and 38 GHz consultations, and found a surprising agreement between the telecommunications companies and the citizens' groups, that the auction should not proceed as planned.
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Canadian experts and citizens’ groups object to release of mmWave spectrum and call for a moratorium on 5G expansion
Joint Statement to Industry, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) in response to: Consultation on a Policy and Licensing Framework for Spectrum in the 26, 28 and 38 GHz Bands.
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Six reasons for a moratorium on the release of millimetre wave spectrum (mmWaves)
There has been no research on the long-term health effects of mmWaves. There is strong scientific evidence that radiation from current (pre-5G) wireless technologies causes serious adverse effects. 5G will worsen the existing problem.
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Hundreds of recent scientific reports show harms from “wireless” radiofrequency radiation
Hundreds of peer-reviewed scientific publications since Health Canada’s most recent review of radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation show serious effects in humans as well as diverse biota.
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2017 consultation on 5G millimetre wave spectrum — What happened then?
All health concerns were dismissed by Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED), relying on Health Canada — despite the evidence presented by citizens and non-industry organizations representing close to 100,000 Canadians.
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Canada deserves the safest telecommunications ~ TAKE ACTION
Canadian Groups and Experts: Please sign on to the Joint Statement calling for a Moratorium on release of the mmWave Spectrum by September 5th, 2022
Full StoryCanadians and residents need due process and science in national law, to assess and regulate “wireless radiation”
Radiofrequency radiation from telecommunications can be bioactive. It needs to be assessed and regulated in Canada.
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Falling Short on the “Right to a Healthy Environment”
Bill S-5 needs to launch important improvements to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act. (PCN in the National Observer)
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11 ways to use your cell phone more safely
Cell phones have become a vital part of our lives. But at what cost to our health? Here’s what you can do to protect yourself from potential harm from the radio-frequency radiation emitted by these devices.
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