Churchill Manitoba

• ‘A bleak outlook’: Impacts of climate change on full display in Canada’s north

  Churchill, Man., is on thin ice, as is humanity, according to a report released by the UN earlier this week.

  Environment

  Mar 24, 2023
  
• Churchill tourism operators pivot to entice Manitobans amid pandemic

  Prior to COVID-19, about 75 to 80 per cent of the company's customers came from abroad, with most of the Canadians from eastern Canada or British Columbia. 

  Economy

  Sep 6, 2020
  
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• Pilots didn’t check fuel before crash of medevac plane in Manitoba: report

  The Transportation Safety Board says the pilots of a medevac plane had many chances to notice there wasn't enough fuel before they were forced to make an emergency landing in northern Manitoba.    

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2020
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• Out of the woods: How police could narrow in on the northern B.C. murder suspects

  While it's not clear where exactly police are focusing their search, one expert says a perimeter containment will be key.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2019
• Town of Churchill under boil water advisory

  The Town of Churchill, Man., is under a boil water advisory due to poorly treated water entering the town's distribution system.

  Health

  Jan 17, 2019
• First VIA Rail passenger train in 18 months leaves Winnipeg for Churchill

  After months of waiting on track repairs, the people of Winnipeg can once again just hop on a train destined for Churchill.

  Dec 2, 2018
• Federal regulators order Omnitrax to fix Churchill rail line

  Federal regulators ruled the owners of a broken rail line to Churchill were wrong not to repair the northern Manitoba community's only land supply route.

  Jun 15, 2018
• Deal in principle reached to restore rail service to northern Manitoba: Feds

  An agreement in principle has been reached to restore rail service to Churchill and revive the northern Manitoba community's port.

  Canada

  May 30, 2018
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• One year later, Churchill residents still waiting for rail line fix

  May 23 is the one year anniversary of the rail line washout just outside of Churchill.

  May 22, 2018
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• Justin Trudeau: Feds will use all options to make Omnitrax pay for Churchill rail repairs

  The prime minister says the federal government will make sure Omnitrax pays to fix the flooded-out rail line to Churchill, Man., but wouldn't say whether he planned to pursue legal action.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2017