New Brunswick anti-fracking resistance cost $9.5M in extra policing

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Finance Minister Blaine Higgs says more money set aside for any 2014 protests

CBC News, Feb 04, 2014

New Brunswick spent $9.5 million policing the shale-gas protests last year, Finance Minister Blaine Higgs said Tuesday.

Demonstrations stretched over six months, as people blocked highways to oppose SWN Resources Canada’s seismic testing. RCMP were present for most protests.

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