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2019 Hudson Bay Quest Has Impressive Line-up

2019 Hudson Bay Quest Has Impressive Line-up

  Hey dog mushing fans..the Hudson Bay Quest is back this March with a vengeance following the repair and reinstitution of the Hudson Bay Railway. Churchill cannot wait for the first full-fledged passenger train to arrive by the end of November. The train will...

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Churchill Photo of the Week – Who’s Watching Who?

Churchill Photo of the Week – Who’s Watching Who?

The Tundra Lodge continues to provide marvelous polar bear action these days as we approach the heart of polar bear season in Churchill. This fantastic image was taken by Camp Manager Jason Luoma. Quite the perspective on polar bear watching for sure.

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Train Arrives in Churchill After 17 Months

Train Arrives in Churchill After 17 Months

The people of Churchill have not heard the whistle of a train for 17 months...until Wednesday. The first train to reach Churchill in nearly a year and a half pulled into the station to the joyous yells and screams of townspeople running to greet the engines. This...

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Orphaned Polar Bear Cubs Relocated to Assiniboine Zoo

Orphaned Polar Bear Cubs Relocated to Assiniboine Zoo

Two orphaned polar bear cubs were discovered in the Kaskatamagan Wildlife Management Area near York Factory on the southeastern Hudson Bay coast. After an extensive search failed to locate the mother, Manitoba Conservation decided to relocate the Assiniboine Park Zoo...

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Churchill Needs New Fire Truck

Churchill Needs New Fire Truck

Churchill is known as the polar bear capital of the world. With 800 or so year - round residents and up to 3,000 in the high polar bear season, the town changes complexion quite a bit during the year. One thing that doesn't change however is the need for fire fighting...

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Polar Bear Attempts Boarding Ship in Spitsbergen

Polar Bear Attempts Boarding Ship in Spitsbergen

Wildlife photographer, Kyriakos Kaziras aboard an adventure cruise near Spitsbergen,Norway received some thrills when a polar bear approached and then attempted to board his ship cruising through the sea ice in the Arctic Ocean. His passion for capturing images of...

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2019 Hudson Bay Quest Has Impressive Line-up

2019 Hudson Bay Quest Has Impressive Line-up

  Hey dog mushing fans..the Hudson Bay Quest is back this March with a vengeance following the repair and reinstitution of the Hudson Bay Railway. Churchill cannot wait for the first full-fledged passenger train to arrive by the end of November. The train will...

read more
Churchill Photo of the Week – Who’s Watching Who?

Churchill Photo of the Week – Who’s Watching Who?

The Tundra Lodge continues to provide marvelous polar bear action these days as we approach the heart of polar bear season in Churchill. This fantastic image was taken by Camp Manager Jason Luoma. Quite the perspective on polar bear watching for sure.

read more
Train Arrives in Churchill After 17 Months

Train Arrives in Churchill After 17 Months

The people of Churchill have not heard the whistle of a train for 17 months...until Wednesday. The first train to reach Churchill in nearly a year and a half pulled into the station to the joyous yells and screams of townspeople running to greet the engines. This...

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