Miles Howe

Showdown in Elsipogtog

Tim McSorley — Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:17:00 +0000

Seven months of shale gas resistance in New Brunswick

K'JIPUKTUK (HALIFAX)—In early June, I walked with Suzanne Patles from Eskasoni First Nation and two Mi'kmaq women from Elsipogtog First Nation along Highway 126 near Harcourt, New Brunswick. People told us not to go, not to approach the seismic testing trucks; that people had been arrested earlier in the day; that there would be trouble.

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SWN rebuffed in New Brunswick back woods

dawn — Tue, 25 Jun 2013 13:06:13 +0000

Local families chase off ATV, security truck hit and run, UN observers arrive

BROWNS YARD, NEW BRUNSWICK – By Sunday, June 23rd, SWN Resource Canada’s highly contested and protested seismic testing along highway 126, in Kent County, New Brunswick, had almost wrapped up.

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Testing Allegiances

Tim McSorley — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:00:28 +0000

Idle No More highlights the murky waters of solidarity

HALIFAX—Bills C-45 and C-38, the Harper government's recent, and massive, omnibus bills, have laid waste to legislation relevant to the futures of all Canadians.

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