Article: CHILL FACTOR DOG SLEDS AND IGLOOS IN CANADA'S FROZEN NORTH.(Travel)

Byline: Bill Becher Correspondent

CHURCHILL, Manitoba - A pale-green curtain of light shimmered over the tundra where caribou and polar bears roam.

I was on the shore of frozen Hudson Bay to experience three things I've never done before: building an igloo, mushing a dog sled team and watching the eerie green northern lights dance in the night sky. The Fire and Ice Adventure with outfitter Churchill Wild is a chance to see the harsh but starkly beautiful arctic life firsthand.

A town of less than 1,000 people, Churchill was once on the front line of the Cold War and the site of a big Strategic Air Command base. Now it's reinventing itself as a ...

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