Personal Stories
Stories are important. Without them, we lose our connection with each others' realities and greatly limit our understanding.
Here you will find opportunities to see and learn through others' experiences and insights, and hopefully clarify your thinking, consider solutions, exercise empathy, or find your own voice.
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2011
Smart meters bring fear to Agassiz cancer patient
"Kathy Read sleeps with a CPAP mask, designed to help her breathing correctly through the night. She has two metal knees, and walks with a cane.
"But most importantly, she's a cancer survivor. Read has been in remission for five years, after treatment for non-hodgkin's lymphoma that was diagnosed in January 2005.
"And now, she's fighting the installation of a smart meter on her home.
"I don't want it because of the fact that I'm a cancer survivor," she said.
"I had non-hodgkin's lymphoma, and it can come back."
So, with the help of a relative, she's been pouring over research regarding the emissions from the meters, currently being installed in homes across the province. And what she's finding, is that all smart meters can lead to further health problems . . .
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