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Churchill Manitoba
Experience Churchill
Visit CNSC
The Churchill Northern Studies Centre is a year-round field station that supports scientific and social researchers working on a diverse range of topics within northern science. We also support and facilitate learning programs featuring local ecology, culture, and history. Day visitors are also welcome for a variety of tours to include a Green Building Tour, a Ramsey Trail Walk, and a Rocket Range Interpretive Walk.
Explore the Sub-Arctic
School Programs
The Churchill Northern Studies Centre offers school groups 3-7 day programming that explores three distinct biomes of the Canadian sub-arctic: boreal forest, marine, and tundra. The CNSC is an active research field station and is located east of Churchill, MB on the coast of Hudson Bay and west of Wapusk National Park which protects the inland denning area of the polar bear. Provide your students with a learning opportunity they will never forget!
Experience Churchill
CNSC Learning Vacations
Hosting Events
Conferences & Meetings
The Churchill Northern Studies Centre welcomes you to use our facility as a place for your conference, meeting, retreat, or event. We can build with you a unique experience which can include onsite accommodation, meals, meeting space, and opportunities for engaging our active field station.
What does it Cost?
Fees for Services
All accommodation at the Centre is shared with a maximum of four people assigned per room in two bunk beds. All bedding and towels are provided, but personal toiletries are not. The prices below include three meals daily – typically lunch and dinner on the arrival day and breakfast on the departure day – and complimentary pick-up and drop-off at the airport or train station.
Researcher Rate
| 2022 rates effective April 1st. | |
| First 14 nights in a year (April 1-March 31, includes subsidy by CNSC) | $81/night 2022 Rate: $89/night |
| Night 15 and beyond: researchers are eligible for long-term rate | $66/night 2022 Rate: $73/night |
| Eligibility for long-term rate is determined by individual, not by research team |
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Standard Rate
| 2022 rates effective April 1st. | |
| Regular | $125/night 2022 Rate: $178/night |
Conferences & Meetings
| 2022 rates effective April 1st. | |
| Regular shared accommodation | $169/night 2022 Rate: $178/night |
| Single Supplement1 | + $120/night 2022 Rate: + $178/night |
University, School & Youth Groups
| 2022 rates effective April 1st. | |
| Youth & Adult Chaperones (Total Reflects 20% Subsidy by CNSC) | $81/night2 2022 Rate: $89/night |
| University credit course students | $66/night 2022 Rate: $89/night |
Meals (For Those Not Staying at the Centre)
| Breakfast | $15 |
| Lunch | $20 |
| Dinner | $25 |
Vehicle & Equipment Fees (Excluding Fuel)
| Day | 1/2 Day | |
|---|---|---|
| SUV (6-8 occupants) | $80 | $50 |
| Passenger Van (15 occupants) | $150 | $90 |
| 2WD Pick-up (2-3 occupants) | $70 | $40 |
| 44 Passenger Bus | $400 | $2504 |
| 24 Passenger Bus | $300 | $2004 |
| Snowmobile | $110 | $605 |
Meeting Space
| Day | 1/2 Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom A | $500 | $250 |
| Classroom B | $400 | $200 |
| Classroom C7 (Boardroom) | $100 | $50 |
| Cafeteria (select availability) | $600 | $300 |