The Arctic Gateway Group spoke about the importance of the Port of Churchill and the Hudson Bay Railway long before the current trade war with the U.S. and rhetoric of Canada becoming the 51st state.

Premier Wab Kinew on Tuesday raised the idea of creating a second port on Hudson Bay as Manitoba hosted a delegation of European Union diplomats looking to forge stronger links with the province.

Wab Kinew said in early February as the province and Ottawa announced a joint $80-million investment in the Port of Churchill. Trade routes that eschew the United States have become a focus as U.S.

It was the clearest sign to date that Wab Kinew’s NDP government, elected in 2023, is ready to consider a long-term project ...

Wab Kinew said in early February as the province and Ottawa announced a joint $80-million investment in the Port of Churchill.