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Canadian walrus that wowed Queen Victoria moves for first time in a century to star in art exhibit
A Hudson Bay walrus that was shot, stuffed and became one of Canada’s star attractions at an 1886 colonial exhibition in Britain — winning admiration, it’s said, from Queen Victoria herself — has been moved from its fake-ice pedestal at a London museum f from Canada.com Read more »
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Hudson Bay has earth's lowest gravity
1. They say that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. So, that made us wonder how horseshoes works. If your horseshoe connects, that's a ringer. You get three points. If it leans against the stake, that's a leaner, worth one point. Otherwis from The Windsor Star Read more »
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Martha Stewart and the Cannibal Polar Bears: A True Story
A polar bear walks down the drain at a hotel in Chuchill, Manitoba (Jon Mooallem) During the Cold War, a joint U.S.-Canadian military installation was built outside the tiny northern town of Churchill, Manitoba, at the western edge of Hudson Bay. Those s from The Atlantic Read more »
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Narwhal hunting plan in place for northern Hudson Bay
A fisheries management plan is now in place for narwhal in northern Hudson Bay. Federal Fisheries Minister Keith Ashfield and Nunavut MP Leona Aglukkaq made the announcement Monday. The plan is a joint effort between the Department of Fisheries and Ocean from CBC News Read more »
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B.C. mining matters to everyone
From the family fair in Princeton, to the Hudson Bay Lodge luncheon in Smithers, and the fundraising event for BC Children’s Hospital in downtown Vancouver, it was another successful BC Mining Week across the province. As the president and CEO of the Min from Vancouver Sun Read more »
