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Winnipeg's proposed inland port gets $212M boost

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 | 4:09 PM ET
CBC News

Manitoba's plan for an inland port was given a big boost toward reality on Tuesday with Prime Minister Steven Harper committing more than $100 million in federal funds.

Harper was in the province to observe flooded areas of southern Manitoba and announce federal stimulus funding for the port concept.

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