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October 8, 2020
Berry harvesting time in polar bear country!
Layered up and ready for berry picking at Seal River! by Nicole Spinks, Churchill Wild Lodge Manager The intoxicating smell of fall envelops me as I step out of Seal River Heritage Lodge. The leaves are turning colour and starting to fall. The summer greenery is morphing into a bouquet…
October 2, 2020
The Most Isolated Man in Canada (the world?) Part #2
Terry Elliott relaxing at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Christopher Scully photo. by Terry Elliott Two months have come and gone. Sixty-six days of solitude, of peace and silence. The plane comes in today with my replacements. Ben Lawrence and Nicole Spinks will spend the next two months keeping Seal River…
September 26, 2020
World Tourism Day 2020. More important than ever right now.
Visit with a polar bear. Dymond Lake Ecolodge. Debra Lynn Hartsell photo. by Vanessa Desorcy September 27 is World Tourism Day, an international day of recognition first established by the United Nations in 1970. The UN’s days, weeks, years, and even decades are established to create awareness for global issues,…
September 21, 2020
York Factory First Nation (Ininewak) at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge
York Factory First Nation at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge by Nicole Spinks, Churchill Wild Lodge Manager After spending some time in Churchill finishing off Caribou Hall, a place for Scouts and Girl Guides and the community to get to together, Ben Lawrence and I, along with a small team, moved…
September 15, 2020
Seal River Heritage Lodge wins Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 4th Consecutive Year
Polar bear walking in front of Seal River Heritage Lodge. Seal River Heritage Lodge by George Williams Seal River Heritage Lodge has been recognized with a 2020 Travellers’ Choice award from Tripadvisor.com for the fourth year in a row! Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes…
September 9, 2020
The most isolated man in Canada?
Churchill Wild Guide Terry Elliot. Chris Murphy photo. by Terry Elliott My talkative friend. Going into my ninth week (55 days and counting!) of caretaking at Seal River Heritage Lodge (visit on Google Maps) and the only talking I do is with the Arctic hare that hangs out in the…
August 31, 2020
Want to see Polar Bears in Canada? We can help!
Polar bear in ice fog at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Rick Beldegreen photo. by Vanessa Desorcy Maybe seeing polar bears in Canada has been a dream of yours for a long time. Maybe you know someone who saw them and thought, “Hey, that’s pretty cool. I’d like to do that.”…
August 22, 2020
Wild Delights Cookbook. Free Download!
Wild Delights Cookbook. Free Download below. Could you or someone you know use a good cookbook? One that always works? We've got one for you and you can download it below, for FREE! The collection of recipes in the Wild Delights Cookbook is drawn from the award-winning Blueberries & Polar…
August 16, 2020
Refurbishing (and remembering) Camp Nanuq
Work crew at Camp Nanuq by Allison Francoeur Originally built in 1942 by an American engineering corps, the barracks type buildings of Camp Nanuq were relocated from the Churchill, Manitoba airport area and transformed into a great summer camp location for the town. Churchill was a joint military base though…
