Manitoba man trained sled dogs for Shackleton's Antarctic expedition

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.4420339.1511722230!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/gimli-harbour-and-fishery-an-illustrated-history.jpg When the great explorer Ernest Shackleton was preparing to go the Antarctic in the early 1900s, he contacted a Manitoba fisherman in Gimli to get the sled dogs for the journey.


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