Chatham-Kent Remains a Willing Turbine Host

Bid to declare Chatham-Kent unwilling wind farm host fails

Shouting “Shame on you!,” angry residents left Chatham-Kent council chambers Monday night after realizing politicians would not declare the municipality an unwilling host for industrial wind turbines.

Chatham-Kent remains a willing turbine host

Despite public pressure, Chatham-Kent will not be designated as an "unwilling host" to future wind turbine development.

Chatham-Kent Council rejects reconsideration of ‘unwilling host’ wind turbine motion

Chatham-Kent Council has voted against reconsidering a motion from Councillor Amy Finn that would have declared the municipality an “unwilling host” for new wind turbine projects. During Monday’s meeting, held November 3, Council fell short of the two-thirds majority needed to bring the issue back for debate. Eleven councillors voted in favour, while six voted against, causing the motion to fail. After the vote, a member of the audience shouted …