Journey to Churchill added to list of authentic Canadian travel experiences

WINNIPEG — The Assiniboine Park Zoo’s Journey to Churchill has been added to Destination Canada’s collection of Canadian Signature Experiences.

The list showcases once-in-a-lifetime, authentic travel experiences that exemplify Canada’s tourism brand.

“We’re very proud that Journey to Churchill is now a part of this exclusive and authentic collection of travel experiences,” said Margaret Redmond, President & CEO of the Assiniboine Park Conservancy.

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“This is a wonderful opportunity for us to engage even more visitors and tourists to learn about northern species, habitats and cultures and inspire them to take positive actions towards conservation.”

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Visitors taking part in the Zoo’s Canadian Signature Experience will be given a private guided tour of Journey to Churchill. They’ll also join a zookeeper for an up-close animal encounter with one of the Zoo’s nine polar bears.