Omnitrax Has Rail Assessment
Omnitrax, owner of the Port of Churchill and the damaged Hudson Bay Rail - Line, has apparently obtained an assessment of the severely damaged railroad tracks between Gillam and Churchill. After meeting with Transport Canada officials this past Monday, Omnitrax seems...
Thanks Great White Bear
We would like to send a big thank you to Great White Bear Tours of Churchill for taking groups of travelers out in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area to view wildlife and especially polar bears. Their spectacular polar rovers keep groups from Natural Habitat...
Churchill’s Polar Bears of August
August in Churchill can be polar bear sighting time and this year seems to be setting the bar higher than ever. The polar bears photographed by Alex De Vries - Magnifico appear quite healthy and active. In fact, a big bear was spotted in...
Churchill Sunday Photo – Port of Uncertainty
The uncertainty surrounding the Port of Churchill sale by owner Omnitrax from Colorado to a native alliance coupled with the natural destruction of the Hudson Bay Line has left Churchillians wondering the future of their town. This photo of the port captures the...
Churchill Photos of the Week – Button Bay Reflection
Button Bay is the secluded little cove just around Eskimo Point where Fort Prince of Wales rests as the iconic outpost of the long-lost fur trade in the north. The rocks of Eskimo Point are resting areas for polar bears seeking some quiet and...
Churchill Video of the Week – Macri’s Whales
https://youtu.be/r2UEKHXe2nE This throwback video features the original Sea North Tours founder MIke Macri and his thoughts on the majestic beluga whales of the Churchill estuaries. Mike has since sold Sea North and is "gone fishin" after decades of running the best...
Polar Bear Stats and Wolf in Churchill
Polar bear activity in and around Churchill has been light due to the continued warm weather keeping the polar bears close to the Hudson Bay. While bear numbers have remained fairly consistent over the past few weeks only one polar bear has been...
Churchill Summer Treasures
These amazing images from Churchill were taken last week by Natural Habitat Adventures guide Eddy Savage while exploring the tundra and water around the area. This particular group literally found some treasure under a rainbow when they came across a caribou on the...
Churchill Photo of the Week – Belugas
There's nothing quite like being out on the Churchill River or Hudson Bay with the beluga whales on a cool, calm and sunny afternoon. The harmony with the water, sky and whales is transcendent. Having spent 10 seasons guiding travelers in Churchill interacting with...
Cameras for Photographing the Northern lights
PRO TIPS What is the “right” kind of camera for photographing the northern lights? If you plan on traveling to a place for optimal viewing of the Northern Lights and plan to photograph them (I’m quite partial to Churchill, Canada), you’ll need to think about your...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill