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Churchill Video of the Week – Sun Dogs

Churchill Video of the Week – Sun Dogs

  Come on this relaxing snowmobile ride around Churchill and out toward Cape Merry and the port. The sun dogs are amazing in this short spin around the outskirts of the polar bear capital of the world on the shores of the Hudson Bay! The footage was captured with a Go...

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Nunatsiavut Wildlife Manager Optimistic on Polar Bears

Nunatsiavut Wildlife Manager Optimistic on Polar Bears

Despite frequent heart-wrenching images of starving polar bears in the news recently, populations of polar bears are apparently thriving in the Nunatsiavut region of northern Labrador. This is some welcome good news on the status of polar bears in the Arctic. Based on...

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Five “Other” Animals You Could See In Churchill

Five “Other” Animals You Could See In Churchill

Churchill is known worldwide at the best, most accessible place to see polar bears. Now, if you've spent much time in this northern Manitoba outpost town you know there's much more than the "king" of the Arctic. In fact, often it's the other animals of this remote...

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Hudson Bay Quest- Gillam to Churchill

Hudson Bay Quest- Gillam to Churchill

March 13th marks the start of this year's Hudson Bay Quest dogsled race. This year the race begins in Gillam, MB and finishes in Churchill, MB. The start date is slightly earlier this year as it has been closer to St. Patrick's Day (March 17) the past few years....

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Three Churchill Polar Bear Scares

Three Churchill Polar Bear Scares

As a guide and logistics coordinator, I worked in Churchill close to 15 years. Some of that work experience with Natural Habitat Adventures was on the job training. Some of that training was life or death related and could not be prepared for anywhere else. Whenever...

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Patience of a Churchill Polar Bear

Patience of a Churchill Polar Bear

by Michelle Viengkone Some of us practice mindfulness, while others run free-throw drills or perfect our soufflés. Nonetheless, patience is required for the task at hand and if I may add, most generously so, towards ourselves.Polar bears could teach us some lessons....

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Churchill Guide Notes – Colby Brokvist

Churchill Guide Notes – Colby Brokvist

Natural Habitat Adventures guide Colby Brokvist has experienced quite the polar bear season so far in Churchill! One of his initial groups of travelers witnessed unbelievable sparring sessions on a sunny day close to the Tundra Lodge. The scene became even more...

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Amazing Polar Bear Season – A Guides Perspective

Amazing Polar Bear Season – A Guides Perspective

Amazing experiences have come from this polar bear season in Churchill, Manitoba for Natural Habitat Adventures guide Moira Le Patourel! "I am thoroughly enjoying my third season in Churchill and have been absolutely thrilled with the sights that have come my way...

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