Sackville residents stage protest against proposed gas plant

Sackville residents stage protest against proposed gas plant

More than 100 people gathered on a highway overpass in Sackville Thursday to protest NB Power’s proposed gas plant that is slated to be built in the area to meet the increasing demand for electricity in New Brunswick.

Gas plant opponents line Sackville bridge saying fight isn’t over

About 120 demonstrators waved to passing traffic on the TransCanada highway and on Sackville’s Main Street Thursday in the latest protest against NB Power’s plans for a 500 MW gas peaker plant near Centre Village. “The turnout today is amazing,” said Tantramar MLA Megan Mitton. “We’re getting a lot of honks and a lot of […]