Tracy Glynn from the NB Media Co-op

Shale Gas opponents arrested, determined to stop SWN's exploration in New Brunswick

Miles Howe — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:18:42 +0000

Elsipogtog, New Brunswick - Shale gas opposition is heating up as SWN Resources attempts to do exploration work on Mi’kmaq territory in Kent County in eastern New Brunswick. On the evening of June 5th, three people were arrested at a standoff between the RCMP and over 100 shale gas opponents on Route 126.

Occupons Edmundston

Tracy Glynn — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:15:20 +0000

Edmundston workers, pensioners and students have many reasons to occupy

The Occupy movement has spread to the smaller city of Edmundston in northern New Brunswick. Occupations of public spaces have been ongoing since October 15th in the larger cities of Fredericton, Saint John and Moncton. Around 50 people, mostly students but also workers and retirees, demonstrated in front of Edmundston City Hall during the afternoon of Saturday, October 29th.

Seismic vibrators blocked in Stanley

M.Albiani — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 20:31:43 +0000

Tuesday, 09 August 2011