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Churchill Weekly Video – Massicotte Wins HBQ

Churchill Weekly Video – Massicotte Wins HBQ

We know it's been awhile, however due to some website issues, we were unable to post this video of the 2019 HBQ winner Martin Massicotte being lifted by the other Hudson Bay Quest mushers in Churchill. What a tremendous race and return to the tundra of an amazing...

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Hudson Bay Quest Wrap – The Winner Is

Hudson Bay Quest Wrap – The Winner Is

  The 2019 Hudson Bay Quest results are official. What an amazing return to glory for one of the most thrilling dog sled races in North America! Churchill had an amazing energy upon the arrival of the teams into the frontier town on the Hudson Bay. Here are the...

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Churchill Weekly Photos – Wat’chee  Aurora

Churchill Weekly Photos – Wat’chee Aurora

These phenomenal four aurora shots were taken by Alex De Vries - Magnifico at Discover Churchill are out in the polar bear denning area in Wapusk National Park. Wat'chee Lodge is the premier location to see polar bears emerging from their winter dens. Although Alex...

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Polar Bear Icy Winter Arrives

Polar Bear Icy Winter Arrives

Following an unusual two week extended polar bear "season" in the Churchill region, it finally seems that polar bears will be hunting seals out on the Hudson Bay ice - pack sooner than later. North winds and a dramatic drop in temperature has brought the ice in for...

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Churchill Weekly Polar Bear Stats

Churchill Weekly Polar Bear Stats

The Hudson Bay is not cooperating for the hungry polar bears in the Churchill region. As you can see in the notes by Conservation officers, Churchill is not so safe these days. Hopes are high that the ice will return and remain  the rest of the winter once we are...

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Churchill Polar Bear Family

Churchill Polar Bear Family

With the south winds blowing the ice - pack away from the southern Hudson Bay coast, there are still some polar bears around Churchill at this late juncture. These three polar bear family pics were taken by local photographer Karine Genest and featured by Polar Bear...

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Churchill Weekly Video – Massicotte Wins HBQ

Churchill Weekly Video – Massicotte Wins HBQ

We know it's been awhile, however due to some website issues, we were unable to post this video of the 2019 HBQ winner Martin Massicotte being lifted by the other Hudson Bay Quest mushers in Churchill. What a tremendous race and return to the tundra of an amazing...

read more
Hudson Bay Quest Wrap – The Winner Is

Hudson Bay Quest Wrap – The Winner Is

  The 2019 Hudson Bay Quest results are official. What an amazing return to glory for one of the most thrilling dog sled races in North America! Churchill had an amazing energy upon the arrival of the teams into the frontier town on the Hudson Bay. Here are the...

read more
Churchill Weekly Photos – Wat’chee  Aurora

Churchill Weekly Photos – Wat’chee Aurora

These phenomenal four aurora shots were taken by Alex De Vries - Magnifico at Discover Churchill are out in the polar bear denning area in Wapusk National Park. Wat'chee Lodge is the premier location to see polar bears emerging from their winter dens. Although Alex...

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