Regina Opens Low-Stimulation Inclusive Skating Rink
The City of Regina launches a free drop-in skating program in a low-stimulation environment, promoting accessibility for individuals and families. Discover this inclusive initiative.
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Greater Sudbury Needs Volunteers for Outdoor Rinks
Greater Sudbury faces a critical shortage of volunteers to maintain its network of 11 outdoor rinks this winter. The city is issuing an urgent call for community help to preserve this cherished tradition.
Vancouver's Rec Centres Face Safety and Capacity Crisis
A 13-year-old's letter highlights Vancouver's underfunded recreation centres, citing falling concrete and overcrowding. The city must invest to keep residents healthy and safe. Read the full story.
Warm Weather Closes Snowmobile Trails in Ontario
Unseasonably warm January weather has led to widespread snowmobile trail closures across the region, impacting winter recreation. Officials urge riders to check conditions before heading out.
Para Transpo Buses Pulled Over Heating Issues
Five new Para Transpo buses in Ottawa were removed from service after their heating systems failed, leaving vulnerable riders in the cold. City officials are investigating the cause.
Manitoba arena damaged by storm targets fall reopening
The Foxwarren District Recreation Centre in Manitoba, damaged in a January 2026 storm, is on track to reopen this fall. Get the latest on repair progress and community impact.
Nova Scotia Families Face Critical Daycare Shortage
Many Nova Scotia families are in crisis as they struggle to find available daycare spaces. The Portland Daycare Centre in Dartmouth highlights a province-wide accessibility issue. Learn about the ongoing challenge.
Ottawa skating rinks at risk due to volunteer shortage
A critical lack of volunteers in Ottawa puts community skating rinks at risk of closure. Learn how this impacts local winter recreation and what's being done.
OPP Safety Reminders for Snowmobile Season
Ontario Provincial Police urge caution as snowmobile trails open. Key safety tips include checking ice conditions, riding sober, and filing a trip plan. Stay safe this winter.
N.B.'s First Ball Hockey Complex Taking Shape in Saint John
Saint John is building New Brunswick's first dedicated ball hockey complex, the Knapper Centre. The facility aims to boost local sports and community events. Learn more about this exciting development.
$1.5M for Sandpoint Beach Splash Pad in Windsor Budget
Windsor's 2025 city budget allocates $1.5 million for a new splash pad at Sandpoint Beach, enhancing summer recreation. Learn about the investment and its impact on the community.
Councillor Kelleher on Saskatoon's budget and priorities
Ward 7 Councillor Holly Kelleher discusses the challenges of Saskatoon's 2026-27 budget, rising costs, and her focus on parks and recreation for the new year. Read her insights on municipal finances.
Ben's Cup hockey fundraiser eclipses $1M goal for cancer centre
The Ben's Cup charity hockey tournament in Ardrossan has raised over $1 million for Edmonton's cancer centre, surpassing its ambitious goal. Read about this inspiring community effort.
Calgary city service fees increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation passes in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool admission, and other municipal service costs.
Squamish Hiking Trail Closed After Dangerous Rockfall
A significant rockfall has forced the immediate closure of a popular hiking trail near Squamish, B.C. Squamish Search and Rescue urges public caution. Learn the details and safety implications.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Alberta Seeks Public Feedback on Canmore Area Trails Plan
Albertans are invited to share their views on the future of the Canmore Area Trails Master Plan. Public consultation is open to help shape the popular outdoor network.
Saskatoon winter trails and skating ponds now open
The City of Saskatoon announces its ski trails and outdoor skating ponds are ready for public use, offering residents a perfect way to enjoy winter activities. Get outside and explore!
Sarnia pushes forward with multi-million dollar rec centre
The City of Sarnia is moving ahead with a major investment in a new recreation centre. Officials express strong confidence in the project's success, citing careful planning and community need. Learn more about this transformative development for the regio
B.C. camping reservation window shortens to three months
Starting in 2026, B.C. campers must act faster to secure provincial campsites as the reservation window shrinks from four to three months. Plan your key long weekends now.
Roseland Golf Club Announces Major Changes in Windsor
Significant operational changes have been unveiled for Windsor's Roseland Golf Club Limited. Get the latest details on the future of this local landmark.
Edmonton Council Weighs Paid Parking at City Facilities
Edmonton city council is exploring options to introduce paid parking at popular municipal attractions, including the zoo and recreation centres. Learn about the potential changes and their implications.
Barrie Makes Off-Road Ice Fishing Program Permanent
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
Orillia's Brian Orser Arena Reopens After $12.4M Revamp
The City of Orillia celebrates the grand reopening of the Brian Orser Arena following extensive $12.4 million renovations. Discover the new features and community impact.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
Volunteers get Kitchener ice rinks ready for skaters
Community volunteers in Kitchener are hard at work preparing outdoor ice rinks, including the popular rink at Conway Park, for the winter skating season. Get the details on this local effort.
$3.9M boost for Ontario snowmobile trails
Ontario snowmobilers anticipate a banner season after a $3.9 million provincial grant revitalizes trail networks. The funding is a lifeline for clubs and local economies.
Henderson Ice Centre enters phase 2 of major renovation
The Henderson Ice Centre in Lethbridge moves into the second phase of its major renovation project. Discover what's next for this key community facility and how it will impact local sports.
Ontario invests millions to boost snowmobile season
The Ontario government announces a multi-million dollar investment to repair and maintain snowmobile trails, ensuring a strong season for riders and local economies. Get the details on the funding and its impact.
Newmarket's Lions Park Hockey Rink Opens for Season
The Lions Park outdoor hockey rink in Newmarket, Ontario, officially opened for the 2025-2026 season on December 4. Here's what residents need to know about using the popular community facility.
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