Type | Monthly newspaper |
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City | Churchill, Manitoba |
Country | Canada |
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The Hudson Bay Post is a monthly newspaper. It is the only newspaper in Churchill, Manitoba. [1] It is available in Churchill, Thompson, and Winnipeg. [2]
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