Churchill

• 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
• Stay-at-home tourism a silver lining to pandemic restrictions, says Tourism Manitoba

  Although the Northern Health Region doesn't currently have any active cases, concern over the growing number of cases in southern Manitoba has led public health officials to reintroduce restricted travel to the north,

  Health

  Sep 3, 2020
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• The Forks, Churchill receiving federal dollars for tourism support

  Two Manitoba landmarks will be receiving a combined $600,000 as the province looks to get tourism dollars flowing again.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2020
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• Travel Manitoba targeting locals and some neighbours with latest ad campaign

  The crux of the $2-million campaign will be a series of videos featuring actual Manitobans as they become ambassadors for the province's destinations and experiences.

  Canada

  Jul 13, 2020
• In-province tourism key to Manitoba success during pandemic: Destination Canada

  In-province 'staycations' in Manitoba are looking more and more popular this year as interprovincial travel remains restricted in Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  May 26, 2020
• Coronavirus pandemic leaves Churchill’s tourism sector ‘vulnerable’: mayor

  Churchill is faring pretty well amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are concerns for the community's tourism sector, according to the mayor.

  Economy

  Apr 26, 2020
• Wounded trapper walks to Churchill after being shot near Button Bay: RCMP

  Police say the shooting is believed to have happened on Friday or Saturday near Button Bay, eight kilometres west of Churchill.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2020
• Shipping crude oil through Manitoba has been floated, rejected before

  There's renewed talk of transporting western oil through the northern Manitoba port in Churchill, but any such project is likely to run into opposition from environmentalists and some people who live there.

  Environment

  Feb 5, 2020
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• Travel Manitoba not considering risks like climate change that could affect tourism: Auditor General

  The province's auditor general says Travel Manitoba is not fully considering risks that could have an impact on the province's tourism industry, like climate change.

  Economy

  Jan 23, 2020
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• Need a ‘micro escape’? These Canadian destinations are perfect for winter

  Many are planning to go on shorter vacations before the spring. Here are the top Canadian destinations to visit in the cold.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 15, 2020