Open 24 hours. We can't estimate the wait here; comparable ERs run 6h 48m – 9h 42m.
In an emergency, call 911.
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Non-emergency options
Quieter times: No historical wait-time data is available for Churchill Health Centre. As a small northern ER, mid-morning on weekdays is generally a reasonable time to visit for non-urgent concerns. Diagnostic services are only available weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., so timing a non-emergency visit within those hours ensures access to lab, X-ray, and ECG on-site.
Busier times: No historical data is available to identify peak periods at this facility. As with most ERs, late evenings and weekends may see reduced on-site diagnostic support. For anything non-urgent, avoid arriving after 4:30 p.m. on weekdays if you require lab work or imaging, as those services close at that time.
Nearby Alternatives
No other hospitals within 100 km. If non-urgent, consider calling 811 or seeing a pharmacist.
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Open on ERstat →Churchill Health Centre is a remote northern hospital located at 162 La Vérendrye Ave in Churchill, Manitoba, serving a community of approximately 831 residents as well as patients from surrounding Indigenous and northern communities in Manitoba, Nunavut's Kivalliq, Kitikmeot, and Baffin regions. The facility operates a 24/7 emergency department with two emergency rooms, 21 acute care beds, and an on-call physician, offering a broad range of services including emergency obstetrics, interim critical care, and rotating specialists. Patients requiring advanced or highly specialized treatment are typically stabilized and transferred to Winnipeg or another regional centre for further care.
24/7 Emergency Department, Two emergency rooms with 21 acute care beds, Emergency obstetrics, In-patient and chronic care, Pre- and post-operative dental surgery, Elderly and interim critical care, Rotating specialists: psychiatry, pediatrics, obstetrics & gynecology, ophthalmology, ENT, MBTelehealth video specialist consultations, On-site laboratory services (Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.), X-Ray (Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.), ECG (Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.), Holter monitoring (by appointment), Advanced Life Support and Emergency Medical Services, Community paramedicine and Mobile Vital Signs Clinics, Non-Emergency Home Visit Program, Rehabilitation services, On-site pharmacy with outpatient prescriptions and OTC products, Patient transport arrangements to higher-level care.
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No confirmed parking details are published for Churchill Health Centre. Given Churchill's small-town setting, surface parking on or near the La Vérendrye Ave site is likely available at no cost. Call 204-675-8881 to confirm.
Churchill is a remote northern community with no municipal bus service. The health centre on La Vérendrye Ave is walkable from Churchill's town centre. Via Rail serves Churchill with a station located within the Parks Canada Visitor Centre (204-675-2149), open on train days near arrival and departure times. Local tour and transport providers may offer group rides within town.
Emergency departments use triage. Patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.
Wait times are estimates based on Manitoba health data. Actual wait times may vary.
This hospital does not publish a live wait, so the figure above comes from our model rather than from its own feed. We publish how that model performs where it can be checked, at the hospitals that do publish. See the accuracy scorecard, or how we work the number out.
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