Manitoba · Analysis

After stating last fall that three pending Manitoba megaprojects could wean this province off federal equalization payments within 10 years, Premier wab Kinew now says only a Port of Churchill expansion can transform the provincial economy.

After touting 3 megaprojects last fall, premier now says only 1 can transform economy

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The grain elevator at the Port of Churchill, partly enshrouded by mid-August fog, as seen from the inukshuk on Kelsey Boulevard in 2023. Manitoba's premier is now banking on a port expansion to change the province's financial fortunes.…