Hudson Bay
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Hudson Bay, sometimes called Hudson's Bay, is a large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada with a surface area of 1,230,000 km2. It is located north of Ontario, west of Quebec, northeast of Manito
Hudson Bay, Canada
A European ship coming into contact with Inuit in the ice of Hudson Bay (1697)
Polar bear walks on newly formed ice in early November at Hudson Bay.
In late spring (May), large chunks of ice float near the eastern shore of the bay, while the centre of the bay remains frozen to the west. Between 1971 and 2007, the length of the ice-free season increased by about seven days in the southwestern part of the Hudson Bay, historically the last area to thaw.
Port of Churchill
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The Port of Churchill is a privately owned port on Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. Routes from the port connect to the North Atlantic through the Hudson Strait. As of 2008, the port had fou
Aerial view of the port in 1996
A political cartoon by Arch Dale depicting the Montreal Gazette and Ottawa Journal laughing at the idea of Churchill becoming a grain port in 1926, and being stunned at the results in 1931.
View of the port's facilities and grain elevators from the east.
The rail station at the Port of Churchill