Premier Wab Kinew keeps pointing north, hoping Manitobans will rally behind his vision of Churchill as our economic saviour. He talks about trade, growth, and untapped potential, but none of it lines up with reality. The truth is simpler — and harsher: Churchill is not the solution. It never was.

The port is in rough shape. That’s not political spin; it’s a fact anyone with eyes can verify. Photos of the facility show aging infrastructure, weather-worn docks, and limited space. It doesn’t look capable of handling more than one ocean liner at a time, let alone serving as a serious player in global trade. The site lacks modern intermodal facilities, bulk handling equipment, and support capacity. This isn’t a trade gateway — it’s a relic.

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