Freshly picked berries at Seal River Heritage Lodge! by Mike Reimer Sure, we have fancy lodges to stay in and a great supply chain of fresh groceries from points south, but along the way we have managed to keep a strong connection to the land and waters we inhabit. Jeanne,…
The wetness of fall. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Anjali Singh photo. by George Williams There are some places in your life you never forget. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge is one of them. I first travelled to Nanuk with my wife and 12-year-old daughter in 2013, before Churchill Wild had extensively…
Churchill Wild co-founders and owners Mike and Jeanne Reimer with the Honourable Nellie Kennedy, Minister of Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism (right). George Williams photo. by George Williams Churchill Wild's first-ever awareness event at the Little Brown Jug in Winnipeg on February 6, 2025, was a resounding success. Dignitaries in…
https://vimeo.com/1017727199 by Mike Reimer Occasionally, one is blessed to discover, or perhaps rediscover following First Nations & Inuit traditions, an exceptional wildlife destination. In the early years of our operations (1993!) our coastal explorations quickly revealed significant evidence that we were certainly not the first people to traverse this coastline.…
https://youtu.be/wEVx1k9BHA0?si=N6fOgVI9lD98J7a3?rel=0 Video: TIAC Lifetime Achievement Award recipients Mike and Jeanne Reimer speaking at the Canadian Tourism Awards. Introduction by Churchill Wild VP of Business Development Jackie Storry. by George Williams Churchill Wild co-founders and owners Mike and Jeanne Reimer were honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Canadian…
Wolf pack emerging from the willows at Nanuk. Quent Plett photo. by Mike Reimer What do you get when you put a couple of guides and photographers on 6x6 ATVs, pack on a bunch of serious camera gear, throw in a pinch of rain mixed with snow, cook at unseasonably…
Something smells good in there. (Fabienne Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo.) by Mike Reimer Arctic Wild meets Churchill Wild. Is it fate, luck, or perhaps part of Nature's Grand Plan that brings extraordinary people like Christoph and Fabienne Jansen into our lives? We're forever grateful for these newfound friends, who continue…
Churchill Wild co-founders and owners Mike and Jeanne Reimer. by George Williams Churchill Wild co-founders and owners Mike and Jeanne Reimer.In the vast expanse of Manitoba's Hudson Bay coastline, where the northern lights dance across star-filled skies and polar bears roam freely across the tundra, a remarkable tourism story has…
Churchill Wild VP of Business Development Jackie Storry (center) talking to Australian travel operators and friends Donna Phillips (left) and Kylie Gorst at the PURE Life Experiences show. By George Williams Elite travel professionals, operators, and agents seeking luxury experiential travel options were captivated by Churchill Wild’s offerings at the…
Guests walking out to view polar bears at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Artica Studios photo. Churchill Wild pioneered polar bear walking safaris over 30 years ago, but our family has actually been working on the ground with polar bears for five decades. We operate the only lodge-based polar bear walking…