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“I was taught not to touch the water:” Vanessa Gray [audio]
Vanessa Gray. Photo from the Halifax Media Co-op. Listen here K'jipuktuk/Halifax - Vanessa Gray, from the...
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NS Energy Minister shut down by Mi’kmaq women demanding treaties be upheld
From PowerShift Canada: This morning several Mi’kmaq women, Eliza Knockwood and her daughter, shut down a Maritimes Energy Association briefing...
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NB hands keys to environmental impact review to oil and gas developers
An explosion from drilling in Penobsquis, NB, is pictured on the Corridor Resources' 2005 annual report...
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Tale of indigenous-led resistance in Guatemala provides lessons for anti-fracking struggle at home
Resistance to industrial encroachment in Guatemala. Author Stephen Law sees similarities in the anti-fracking resistance in...
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Private blueberry patch on public land irks northern New Brunswickers
Tracadie - InvestNB and Oxford Frozen Foods, a multinational corporation based in Nova Scotia, have forged a deal that is...
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The forest is not yours to give away, Premier Alward
Premier David Alward confirmed the fears of many in January when he spoke of a forest strategy that will guarantee...
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Letter from an Elsipogtog mother
Annie Clair and her son Germain Junior Breau. Breau was arrested during the RCMP raid on...
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Energy East pipeline proposal worthy of some noise
The west-to-east pipeline idea is inching closer to reality as TransCanada intends to submit an application to the National Energy...
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Clearing a path for fracking: strategic use of arrests and charges?
Fredericton - SWN Resources Canada's exploration equipment currently sits silent in New Brunswick, but shale gas development creeps forward through...
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Where have all the deer gone? Deer biologist blames herbicides in the forest [Video]
Wildlife biologist Rod Cumberland explains how the spraying of herbicides is part of the reason why there are so few deer...
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