Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Hundreds celebrated the grand opening of Windsor's new outdoor ice rink at City Hall Square, a multimillion-dollar community hub for winter skating and summer gatherings. Discover the details.
An early cold snap has Montrealers searching for open ice, but most city rinks remain closed. Discover the status of seasonal preparations and when you can lace up your skates.
Tristan Taylor and Miyu Yunoki of Regina claimed first place in the Senior Pairs category at a major Skate Canada competition. Get the full story on their victory.
Canadian ice dancing stars Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier placed fourth at the ISU Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan, on December 6, 2025, narrowly missing the podium.
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
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.
Canadian long-distance star Isabelle Weidemann raced to a silver medal in the women's 5000m at the ISU World Cup. Get the full results and details on her podium performance.
A new steam locomotive has joined Heritage Park's collection, taking its first public run after nearly six decades. Discover the history and significance of this Calgary attraction's latest addition.
The City of Windsor announces the grand opening of a new outdoor skating rink and water feature at City Hall Square on December 13, 2025. Discover details about this exciting downtown addition.
Canadian pair Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps finished sixth at the ISU Grand Prix Final in Japan after a crash in their free skate. Get the full results and details.
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.
Windsor's new downtown ice rink at City Hall Square is in the final stages of preparation, with ice-making complete. The free public rink is set for a soft opening shortly. Get the details.
Get ready for winter thrills! WinSport's Servus Tube Park at Canada Olympic Park opens December 20, 2025. Tickets are now available for purchase. Plan your snowy adventure in Calgary.
The City of Edmonton is working to open its outdoor skating rinks in time for the Christmas holidays. Get the latest updates on community winter recreation.
Toronto officials are set to provide an update on the stubborn fire still burning at two condos in Thorncliffe Park, which has displaced residents. Get the latest details.
A statue honoring opera legend Luciano Pavarotti has been controversially placed inside a temporary skating rink in Italy, drawing public fury and accusations of disrespect.
Discover the festive magic in Metro Vancouver for Christmas 2025. Our guide lists must-visit events like the Robson Square rink and VanDusen lights. Plan your holiday season now!
TransLink is seeking public feedback on four proposed seasonal bus routes to popular parks like Belcarra and Golden Ears, aiming to ease parking congestion. Have your say by December 19.
LaSalle celebrates the grand opening of The Loop, a new 250-metre refrigerated outdoor skating trail at LaSalle Landing. The $9 million project promises family fun all winter long.
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
At just 13, Calgary's Lia Cho from the Glencoe Club is defying expectations and reaching new heights in competitive figure skating. Discover her inspiring journey.
Multiple residents evacuated as Toronto fire crews battle stubborn 4-alarm fire in Thorncliffe Park apartment buildings. Power shutoffs and ongoing investigation continue.
Point Pelee National Park in Windsor is temporarily closed due to hazardous weather conditions. Stay informed about park safety updates and visitor advisories.
A Zamboni machine caught fire at a Saskatchewan hockey arena, prompting emergency evacuation. The incident highlights arena safety concerns during winter sports season.
A powerful downburst storm caused extensive damage at Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park near Mattawa, with costs estimated in the millions. Campers evacuated safely as officials assess the destruction.
Canada's long track speed skating team is building momentum toward the 2026 Winter Games with a collective approach. Interim director Simon Nathan leads the charge.
St. Thomas police are investigating after a person was found deceased in Waterworks Park on November 23, 2025. The park entrance remains closed as authorities continue their investigation.
Ontario commits $4.75 million to restore Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park after devastating June downburst caused millions in damage. Learn about the reconstruction plans.
Police are investigating after a deceased individual was found in Waterworks Park in St. Thomas, Ontario. The park remains closed as authorities conduct their investigation.