Manitoba and Saskatchewan sign agreement to boost trade corridor through the Arctic
MANITOBA, CANADA, JUL 22 – The agreement commits Manitoba and Saskatchewan to invest in infrastructure and expand freight capacity at the Port of Churchill, aiming to boost trade and reduce costs over five years.
- The governments of Manitoba and Saskatchewan signed an agreement with Arctic Gateway Group to enhance infrastructure and trade through the Port of Churchill.
- Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew stated that the project seeks to create a hub for critical minerals and fossil fuel exports.
- The agreement aims to lengthen the shipping season and increase freight capacity at the port, which has limited operations due to ice.
- Saskatchewan will support mobilizing producers and exporters to utilize the trade corridor.
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Manitoba and Saskatchewan sign agreement to boost trade corridor through the Arctic
HUNTSVILLE, ONT. — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew was hopeful after meeting Tuesday with the prime minister and other premiers about the potential for a large Arctic trade corridor through the Port of Churchill on Hudson Bay.

Manitoba and Saskatchewan sign agreement to boost trade corridor through the arctic
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