Breaking Video News- Franklin Erebus Shipwreck
Exclusive video from the Arctic Ocean in Queen Maud Gulf shows Franklin expedition lost ship Erebus for the first time since the ship went down in the 1840's. Sir John Franklin and his two ships, the Erebus and Terror, met their demise when they were trapped in ice in...
Churchill Video of the Week-Polar Bears Sparring
This incredible video of sparring polar bears in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area shows the importance of mock fighting. At a time when polar bears are mostly conserving energy, they will still make sparring a priority. Whether sparring satisfies staying focused...
Talking to Stones- Inukshuks Speak
The Inuit meaning of inukshuk is "in the likeness of a human". Used as a communication beacon in traditional times, these unworked stones compiled in rough human form signaled to others that someone had been there or that followers were on the right path. These...
Over the Churchill Tundra-A Birdseye View
A majority of the travelers that come to Churchill view the incredible land and wildlife at tundra level on Polar Rovers or by foot. Polar bear season of course provides viewing from a raised vehicle through the Churchill wildlife management Area. In summer, hiking...
Churchill Photos of the Week-Ptarmigan and Ithaca
These fresh images from Churchillian Katie DeMeulles reveal just a glimpse of Spring in Churchill. The main clue is the ice floe edge is fairly close to shore and the open water lead is widening. Of course that could close up again with some north winds but spring is...
Churchill Photo of the Month- Polar Bear Den
This photograph from a helicopter over Wapusk National Park is a tremendous look at a polar bear den. Sheltered in a stand of spruce trees to break the wind, this is the ideal spot for a sow polar bear to have cubs. This den will be used every year for an extended...
The Secret Garden in Dene Village
Dene Village in Churchill is a forlorn place for the most part. There is a stone monument just off Goose Creek Road as you pull off into the vacant, silent,raised subdivision commemorating the 150 Dene people that died following their forced relocation by the...
Churchill Rocket Range – Five Facts
The Churchill Rocket Range at Fort Churchill has been an integral part of Canadian rocket research within the sub - orbital atmosphere. Located just east of Churchill, the site has been used since the 1950's for multiple launches of various rockets such as the...
Churchill Video of the Week- Snorkeling with 50,000 Beluga Whales
This is a video I've posted before but I thought with Churchill's Arctic summer on the horizon I'd send it your way again. This should get everyone traveling to Churchill this summer excited for the amazing and curious belugas! Lets not forget all the other natural...
Lost Franklin Expedition Discovery in Arctic-Churchill Roots
Diving on the site of the HMS Erebus shipwreck will resume this month in the high Arctic. Sir John Franklin's ill fated voyage to find the northwest passage came to an end nearly 170 years ago as the Erebus was trapped in ice for two years off Prince William Island in...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill