The rich wildlife of Hudson Bay - Churchill Wild Polar Bear Tours

Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, is one of Weyerhaeuser's smallest and most remote operating communities, and our OSB mill helps drive the local economy. Many of our employees grew up in the area and are among the community's most engaged supporters, and our local Weyerhaeuser team was excited to take part in the town's annual Heritage Day celebration last month. We entered a float in the parade, sponsored a petting zoo for children and donated product for a silent auction, among other volunteering eff

How the Hudson's Bay Company helped create Canada

Day 2 of the expedition took us 12 miles upriver on the Pigeon River—which was long, cold, and flooded. Portages were washed out, the rapids ranged from a quarter mile to mile long, and we got a late start due to the big day 1 we had on Grand Portage. We saw so many swans this day, and tried to enjoy the remoteness of the river when we weren’t dragging our canoes up rapids and fighting the current. We ended this day with the 300 rod Fowl portage—which was incredibly muddy, brushy, and had so man

EXPEDITION HUDSON BAY: Our HANSEATIC nature explored the Hudson Bay, an inland marginal sea in northeastern Canada about three times the size of the Baltic. On board, biologist Nadja Gerull shared insights into this fascinating region. We asked her about her personal highlight. Nadja: "Every summer, more than 5,000 belugas gather in the mouth of the Churchill River to give birth to their calves. At sunset, we set out in the Zodiac for an exploration. Within minutes, some white whales are swirlin