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By Sarah Klein
A $1 million donation from the CEO of Canada Goose is going towards the construction of the Polar Bears International House in Churchill, Manitoba.
Dani Reiss announced the donation Tuesday night during a gala in Toronto raising funds for Polar Bears International’s conservation efforts.
The Churchill Town Centre Complex is receiving major repairs funded by the Manitoba government.
The 225,000-square-foot facility is home to a number of services and amenities in the northern community, including a school, hospital, personal care home, arena, theatre, bowling alley, curling rink, child-care centre, gymnasium, radio station, industrial arts centre, library, playground, pool and fitness centre.
Christmas came early over the weekend to some less fortunate residents living in Churchill.
The northern Manitoba community received 100 hampers and nearly 200 gifts at the hands of the Manitoba Metis Federation.
The high-in-demand wintry pop-up restaurant Manitobans have come to love is branching out to three separate locations this season.
RAW:almond is extending its table to include Gimli, Winnipeg and Churchill as it marks its sixth year.
By The Canadian Press
OTTAWA – Ottawa filed a lawsuit against the owners of a broken rail line in northern Manitoba on Tuesday, hours after the company said it would file a complaint against the federal government under the North American Free Trade Agreement.
The legal salvos are the latest in a battle over the damaged track that is the only land link to Churchill, a town of 900 on the western coast of Hudson Bay.
Celebrated Winnipeg artist Kal Barteski has assembled a team in Churchill, Manitoba to turn 16 blank canvases into large-scale public murals.
Barteski is the Churchill curator of Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans, which has invited artists from around the world to the northern Manitoba community for the 10-day experience in polar bear country.
