Churchill, Manitoba


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Churchill, Manitoba
Churchill (Inuit: Kuugjuaq) is a town in northern ManitobaCanada on the west shore of Hudson Bay, roughly 110 kilometres from the Manitoba/Nunavut border. It is most famous for the many polar bears that move toward the shore from inland in the autumn, leading to the nickname "Polar Bear Capital of the World" that has helped its growing tourism industry.

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