Skate Canada Ices Alberta Events Over Transgender Law
Skate Canada will no longer host national or international events in Alberta following the province's Fairness and Safety in Sport Act. Learn about the decision and its impact.
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Skate Canada cancels Alberta events due to gender law
Skate Canada is pulling all sanctioned events from Alberta in response to the province's new sports gender participation law. The move impacts competitions and development programs.
Rideau Canal Skateway Flooding Starts for Winter Season
NCC crews have started flooding the Rideau Canal to build ice for the Skateway's opening. While cold temperatures helped, forecasted warmth poses a challenge for the world's largest skating rink.
Barrie Outdoor Rinks Open for Winter Season
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
Victoria Mboko Named WTA Newcomer of the Year
Canadian tennis sensation Victoria Mboko has been honoured as the WTA Newcomer of the Year for 2025. Discover her journey and recognition on Parliament Hill.
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.
Bruce Mouat's Slam Success Fuels Olympic Gold Ambition
Scottish curling star Bruce Mouat, winner of six of the last eight Grand Slam events, aims to translate his dominance into Olympic gold at Milano Cortina 2026. Get the details on his team and the upcoming HearingLife Canadian Open in Saskatoon.
Emera Oval in Halifax Reopens for Winter Skating
Halifax's popular Emera Oval has reopened for the winter season, offering free outdoor skating. Get details on schedules and what to expect at this iconic Canadian destination.
Scheffler wins PGA Tour Player of the Year for 4th straight time
Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods as the only players to win PGA Tour Player of the Year four consecutive times. The American star's historic 2025 season included a British Open victory.
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.
Windsor Opens New City Hall Square 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.
Montrealers Eager to Skate as Rink Openings Lag
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.
Nvidia launches new open-source AI models amid competition
Nvidia has unveiled a new family of open-source AI models, promising superior speed, cost, and intelligence. This strategic move comes as competition from Chinese AI offerings intensifies globally.
Regina pair wins gold at Skate Canada event
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.
Gilles, Poirier just miss podium at Grand Prix Final
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.
McIlroy's Bizarre Banana Peel Encounter at Australian Open
Rory McIlroy survived a bizarre banana peel incident but shot 68, leaving him nine strokes back at the Australian Open. Cam Smith is in contention.
Canadian Speed Skater Weidemann Wins World Cup Silver
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.
McIntosh smashes U.S. Open swim record by over 15 seconds
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh dominated the women's 400m freestyle at the U.S. Open, setting a new meet record and winning by a staggering margin. Read about her incredible performance.
Windsor's New City Hall Square Ice Rink Opens Dec. 13
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 figure skaters finish sixth at Grand Prix Final
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.
McIntosh wins 400m free by 15 seconds at U.S. Open
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh delivered a stunning performance at the U.S. Open, winning the women's 400m freestyle by a massive 15-second margin. Read about her latest triumph.
Teen with open alcohol crashes after missing school bus stop
Ontario Provincial Police report a teen driver failed to stop for a school bus in Atwood, crashed into a stop sign, and had open alcohol in the vehicle. Details on the incident and charges.
Windsor's new downtown ice rink set to open soon
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.
Edmonton Infill Parking Debate: Mandatory Spaces Proposed
An Edmonton resident argues for mandatory parking in infill housing, criticizing the city's 'Open Option Parking' plan. The debate highlights urban density challenges and resident frustrations.
Edmonton outdoor rinks target Christmas opening
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.
Tennis star Victoria Mboko meets PM Carney on Parliament Hill
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosted Canadian tennis champion Victoria Mboko in Ottawa to celebrate her 2025 National Bank Open victory. Read about their meeting and the signed racket.
Pavarotti statue stuck in skating rink angers Italy
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.
Edmonton Approves Infill Housing Without Parking Requirements
Edmonton's five-year-old 'open-option' parking bylaw allows dense infill without parking spots, impacting affordability and lifestyle. Critics argue it limits resident choice.
Open drug use declines in Sudbury's downtown core
A Greater Sudbury police initiative to improve downtown safety is yielding positive results, with a noticeable drop in open drug use and other offences. Learn about the strategy and its impact.
LaSalle Opens $9M Outdoor Skating Loop
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.
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