What’s it like to spend two days on a train to the Arctic Circle? The VIA Rail Winnipeg–Churchill route takes passengers through some of the most extreme landscapes in North America, ending in ...

In 2017, Winnipeg artist Kal Barteski ... murals on empty buildings all over town. Churchill is a remote northern community, with travel limited to train or plane. The town’s port had closed ...

And in the middle of it all: a Winnipeg painter ... There are no roads that go to Churchill and, without the train, residents found themselves cut off. The federal government and the railway ...