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If shale gas extraction goes ahead, it will be a boon to New Brunswicks struggling economy. The province anticipates it could generate over a thousand jobs and 1. 5 billion dollars, staunching the exodus of workers west to albertas oil sands. To have that kind of revenue inflow and that kind of potential, it would have a dramatic impact on the province. In fact, on the studies we looked at just a few weeks ago indicates that Shale Gas Development could actually double the Economic Growth rates in the province. Three years later these were the images from New Brunswick flashing across Canadian Television screens. Royal Canadian Mounted Police guns trained on First Nations people, police cars sent up in flames. We seized a number of firearms from the encampments at the protest site. We also found explosive devices, a large amount of ammunition, knives, and bear spray. Several shots were fired from within the encampment. Molotov style explosives were thrown at police, and six rcmp vehicle

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