After one night in the Manitoba capital city of Winnipeg ... Soon, we began our smooth 2½-hour flight to Churchill, the “Gem of the North,” as its called, a small former railroad town ...

Last month, extensive spring floods damaged a 300-kilometer segment of the Hudson Bay Railroad between Gillam and Churchill, Manitoba ... The railroad to the city was completed in 1928 by the ...

In 1993, Don Shelby and a crew from WCCO embarked on a journey to Churchill, Manitoba in Canada. The trip was sparked by this curiosity: How do people and polar bears live side by side in the same ...

Churchill, Manitoba is known as the polar bear capital of the world. While it's not far from the Twin Cities, it's quite the journey to get there. Erin Hassanzadeh traveled to Churchill in the ...

But during the summer in Churchill, Manitoba, on the banks of the Hudson Bay, both polar bears and huge pods of Beluga Whales congregate - turning it into a naturalists dream. Churchill has ...

A favorite destination for such adventurers? The remote and highly unique town of Churchill, Manitoba, accessible these days only by plane. Known by many as the polar bear capital of the world ...

Who: Barbara (author of this account) and Joseph Motter of Rohrersville, Md. Where, when, why: Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, Oct. 19-24. We've dreamed of seeing polar bears in Churchill since ...