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In Churchill, polar bear season begins

Every fall, the bears wait on the coast for Hudson Bay to freeze. Visitors, meanwhile, arrive from all over the world.

By the MaplePress newsroomOctober 7, 2026, 5 min read
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Polar bear on the autumn-coloured tundra, near Churchill
Photo: TravelingOtter, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Every fall, the bears wait on the coast for Hudson Bay to freeze. Visitors, meanwhile, arrive from all over the world.

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