Northern Manitoba chiefs raise new objections to corporation intended to enable Churchill port expansion

Published on August 28, 2026
Northern Manitoba First Nations are raising new objections to a corporation Premier Wab Kinew hopes will enable the expansion of the Port of Churchill and the construction of a liquefied natural gas shipping corridor through Hudson Bay.
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