
A few more sights before the day is done, the train heads through Thompson and later Gillam. A short time away from Thompson, a brief stop in Pikwitonei is taken to drop off some passengers and supplies and we’re off again.
Passing over lakes and rivers, it’s hard to imagine the amount of work that went into building this rail line.

As the sun sets, the second night on the train is upon us. Next stop Churchill…
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Posted on
Aug 22
by Richard Magleo
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- Canada,
- Churchill,
- Manitoba,
- winnipeg,
- beluga whales,
- Polar bears,
- Polar Bear Capital of the World,
- Thompson,
- Gillam,
- sustainable tourism,
- ecotourism,
- agri-tourism,
- aboriginal tourism,
- tundra,
- Hudson Bay,