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Churchill, Man., residents say year-round shipping would benefit town but tourism, environment must be considered

Churchill, Man., residents are welcoming findings suggesting a longer shipping season is possible but say any expansion must weigh the impacts on tourism and the environment.

Churchill, Man., residents say year-round shipping would benefit town but tourism, environment must be considered

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