Panicked Churchill Shoppers Hoard Food

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"There were even rumours of some people 'bootlegging' cigarettes and milk."

"We've put printed signs near the dairy cases saying 'our regular shipments will be arriving -- no need to panic' but that's not going to stop them," he said.

For many who can't afford air fare, the train is the only way in or out of town, and it is unreliable, said the Churchill woman who didn't want her name used. She said millions of dollars in government funding for upgrading the rail line haven't helped.

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Panicked Churchill Shoppers Hoard Food

Snap up perishables after Via Rail cancels Christmas Day train trip

WORD of a Via Rail train cancellation a week ago sent shoppers in Churchill into a frenzy...

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