Structural Issues Force Terry Sawchuk Arena Closure
Winnipeg's Terry Sawchuk Arena has been abruptly closed due to structural safety concerns. The Kimberly Avenue facility faces uncertain future as officials assess the building's integrity.
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Windsor Arena's first hockey game 100 years ago
Discover the historic first hockey game played at Windsor Arena a century ago. Explore Windsor's rich hockey heritage and the arena's lasting legacy in Canadian sports history.
Trump golf expenses hit $71M, heading to $300M
President Trump's golf outings have cost taxpayers $71 million in 2025 alone, with total costs projected to exceed $300 million over his term. Explore the staggering details of these expenses.
Scotia Place Arena Rising in Victoria Park
Calgary's new Scotia Place events centre is taking shape. The project is on schedule for a fall 2027 opening, replacing the iconic Saddledome. Read the latest update.
Zamboni fire causes evacuation at Saskatchewan rink
A Zamboni machine caught fire at a Saskatchewan hockey arena, prompting emergency evacuation. The incident highlights arena safety concerns during winter sports season.
Eby: B.C. Exclusion from Pipeline Talks 'Unacceptable'
B.C. Premier David Eby condemns being left out of proposed pipeline negotiations, demanding equal treatment and taxpayer funding for all provinces in national energy discussions.
Sudbury makes city arena ice allocation rules fairer
Greater Sudbury is overhauling its ice time allocation system for city arenas to ensure fairer access for all user groups. Learn about the new equitable approach.
Canucks lose 5-2 to Flames in listless home performance
The Vancouver Canucks suffered a disappointing 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames, extending their poor home record to 3-7-1. Analysis and player grades from the November 23rd game.
Alberta coal policy costs taxpayers $240 million
Alberta taxpayers face billions in liabilities as coal policy reversals trigger lawsuits. Learn how government decisions are costing Albertans millions.
PWHL won't play at Landsdowne 2.0, Ottawa Charge future uncertain
Ottawa's professional women's hockey team calls new arena 'unacceptable' due to limited seating capacity, putting the Ottawa Charge's future in jeopardy. Read about the stadium dispute.
Toronto Raptors Dominate, Advance in NBA Cup
The Toronto Raptors secure a top spot in the NBA Cup with a 140-110 win over Washington. Read about their comeback season and playoff aspirations.
Broken prison sprinklers cost $1.1M in repairs
Two malfunctioning sprinklers at a New Brunswick prison resulted in a staggering $1.1 million repair bill for Correctional Service Canada. Learn how minor maintenance issues can lead to major taxpayer expenses.
Kitchener rolls out new electric Zamboni fleet
The City of Kitchener is charging up its ice maintenance with a new fleet of electric Zambonis, aiming for a greener future for community sports. Discover the details.
$1.03M spent on two government conferences
Taxpayers funded $1.03 million for two lavish 2024 government conferences featuring $94,000 dinners, $1,340 musical spoons, and $915 flower arrangements. Discover the shocking details of federal spending.
CRA claws back COVID benefits from deceased taxpayer
The CRA is demanding repayment of COVID benefits from a deceased taxpayer's estate, raising questions about policy fairness. Learn how RRSP values triggered this clawback and what it means for seniors.
Former OSEG co-owner Jeff Hunt advocates for smaller arenas
Former OSEG co-owner Jeff Hunt explains why smaller venues create ticket demand for Ottawa's PWHL team. Learn how arena size impacts fan experience and team success.
Alberta lab privatization costs taxpayers $109 million
Alberta's auditor general reveals failed lab testing privatization cost taxpayers $109 million. Get the full investigation details and financial impact analysis.
Dave Chappelle Vancouver Concert 2025 Details
Dave Chappelle announces Vancouver show for Dec 7, 2025 at Rogers Arena. Learn ticket details, strict no-cellphone policy, and Canadian tour dates.
Ottawa Charge Rejects New Lansdowne 2.0 Arena
The PWHL confirms Ottawa Charge will not play at the planned 5,580-seat Lansdowne 2.0 arena, citing capacity concerns. League explores alternative venues to keep team in Ottawa.
Taxpayer group urges N.S. government to curb spending
A taxpayer watchdog group calls on Nova Scotia Finance Minister John Lohr to rein in government spending. Learn about the growing concerns over provincial expenditures.
MP's $173K Spending Spree Investigated Before Election
Liberal MP Arielle Kayabaga's $173,000 expenditure right before election raises transparency concerns. Read the investigation into taxpayer-funded expenses.
Weston Lions Arena to be demolished for MLSE hub
Toronto City Council has voted to demolish the historic Weston Lions Arena, replacing it with an MLSE Foundation multi-sport facility without an ice rink. Learn about the community impact and future plans.
Zach Top Vancouver Concert: Date, Venue, Tickets
Country star Zach Top performs at Rogers Arena on Nov. 15. Get details on tickets, opening act Jake Worthington, and venue bag restrictions for the Vancouver show.
Weston Lions Arena demolition approved for MLSE LaunchPad
Toronto council votes to proceed with demolition of 52-year-old Weston Lions Arena to make way for MLSE LaunchPad facility, forcing local hockey league relocation.
MLSE and WWE Form Long-Term Strategic Partnership
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment partners with WWE in a groundbreaking multi-year agreement, bringing more wrestling events to Toronto venues. Discover what this means for Canadian sports entertainment.
LaSalle demands province address police funding gaps
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
London City Hall wastes $1.3M on unused software
London councillors express frustration over $1.3 million computer software project that staff admit will never be implemented. Lessons learned from costly municipal mistake.
Sarnia Mayor Bradley refuses to cancel NDP speaker event
Sarnia Mayor Mike Bradley stands firm against calls to prevent controversial NDP figure Yves Engler from speaking at local arena. Details on the political dispute.
Halifax recycling changes save taxpayers $4M
Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.
Taxpayers fund Waterloo Region transit shortfall
Regional councillors approve controversial plan to cover $12.5 million transit deficit through property taxes, sparking concerns about future fiscal responsibility.
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