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July 30, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Gone for the summer - SWN Resources Canada folds 'til September

Shale gas company allowed to detonate 11 more un-exploded shot holes - charges against 25 of 35 will be dropped.

» Listen: by Miles Howe

July 28, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

All night Anti-shale gas truck seizure, road block, ends peacefully despite RCMP negotiation failure.

Interview with District War Chief Jason Okay

» Listen: by Miles Howe

July 25, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Activist ties self to geo-phone bags, SWN refuses Sundance break, another illegal security blockade

Interview with 'Pochahontas', Elsipogtog resident who tied herself to heli bags

» Listen: by Miles Howe

July 23, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Undercover RCMP crash anti-shale gas press conference, activists remain in woods on 'Line 5'

Nightfall finds unknown number of activists still in woods along SWN's woodland testing line.

» Story: by Miles Howe

July 10, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

The problem with Line 5

Aerial surveillance shows SWN's bush-cut seismic test line slashes through hunting grounds, sensitive areas

» Story: by Miles Howe

July 8, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

John Levi Free after weekend in jail

Crown stumbles in attempt to incarcerate Elsipogtog war chief, asks that he give no advice to community

» Story: by Miles Howe

July 5, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Elsipogtog War Chief John Levi jailed until Monday

Charges related to June 21st protest, breach of probation related to attempt to assert Treaty fishing rights

» Story: by Miles Howe - 2 comments

June 30, 2013 • Halifax Media Co-op

Anti-Shale action at Roger Augustine's Fishermen's Pow Wow catches big haul

AFN Chief Shawn Atleo promises July 1st visit to sacred fire encampment

» Listen: by Miles Howe - 2 comments

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