Douglas Fir Trail Closure Concerns in Calgary
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
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Skating program helps Cape Breton students with disabilities
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
Sauna fire closes Hardisty Fitness Centre in Edmonton
A sauna fire has forced the indefinite closure of Hardisty Fitness & Leisure Centre in Edmonton. The city confirms the facility will remain closed until further notice while damage assessment continues.
Windsor Riverfront Parks Renovations Begin November 2025
Major improvements are coming to two Windsor riverfront parks as construction begins in November 2025. Learn about the upcoming changes to Assumption North Park and other waterfront enhancements.
Golf course to take 33% of Cape Breton park: Cabot
Cabot's proposed golf course development would consume more than one-third of West Mabou Beach Provincial Park, raising environmental concerns. Learn about the project's impact.
Edmontonians flock to new downtown park in warm November
Edmonton residents embraced unseasonably warm November weather to experience the new O-Day'Min Park. Discover how this downtown green space is building community connections.
Bonivital Pool Reopening in Winnipeg November 17
Winnipeg's Bonivital Pool reopens November 17, 2024 after extensive renovations. Get details on the facility upgrades and community impact.
Windsor City Hall Square skating rink opening soon
Windsor's outdoor skating rink at City Hall Square will open within weeks, offering winter recreation for families and visitors. Discover opening details and seasonal activities.
Waterloo's Inclusive Playground Gets Major Upgrade
Waterloo Park's popular inclusive play area expands with exciting new equipment designed for children of all abilities, creating a more accessible recreational space for families across the region.
Calgary Rally Demands Stronger Protection for Alberta Parks
Environmental advocates gathered in Calgary to demand enhanced conservation measures for Alberta's provincial parks and recreation areas amid growing development concerns.
Calgary's Douglas Fir Trail route changes spark concerns
Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail sees heated debate as proposed rerouting sparks safety concerns and environmental worries among local advocates and regular users.
Childhood friends reunite after 40 years in Vancouver park
Two childhood friends from Vancouver defied the odds by reconnecting after four decades through an impromptu football game in a local park, proving that some bonds never break.
Vancouver Park Board Fights Mayor's Budget Cuts
Vancouver's elected Park Board is taking a stand against city-imposed budget reductions that threaten community services, programs, and maintenance across local parks and recreation facilities.
Taiga's 2026 Electric Snowmobile Goes Global With Upgrades
Canadian electric powersports leader Taiga begins international deliveries of its revolutionary 2026 Nomad electric snowmobile, featuring groundbreaking performance and software enhancements that redefine winter adventure.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closed Over Ceiling Damage
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre has been shut down indefinitely after concerning ceiling damage was found during routine maintenance, leaving swimmers and fitness enthusiasts without their downtown facility.
New Swimming Deck Coming to Burrard Inlet
Metro Vancouver announces ambitious plan to build permanent swimming deck in Burrard Inlet, marking significant step toward swimmable waterfront and climate-resilient infrastructure.
Ottawa Seeks Feedback on Alcohol in Parks Pilot
Ottawa residents can now voice their opinions on making alcohol consumption legal in city parks as part of a potential pilot project that could transform summer gatherings.
Waterloo Hit-and-Run: Pedestrian Injured, Police Search
Waterloo Regional Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision on University Avenue West. The driver fled the scene, leaving the victim with significant injuries.
Metro Vancouver May Expand Camping Opportunities
Metro Vancouver is exploring significant expansion of regional camping opportunities to meet growing public demand for outdoor recreation access across the region's park system.
Saint-Lazare Hit-and-Run Kills 35-Year-Old Woman
Quebec community mourns as a 35-year-old woman dies in a fatal hit-and-run collision in Saint-Lazare. Sûreté du Québec launches urgent investigation to find the fleeing driver.
St. Albert Sports Discovery: Try New Activities
St. Albert invites residents to explore diverse sports and activities at a unique community event designed to get people moving and trying new recreational pursuits.
Sudbury's Memorial Park Gets $1.5M Facelift
Greater Sudbury embarks on exciting transformation of Memorial Park with new amenities, improved accessibility, and enhanced green spaces for community enjoyment.
Child Hospitalized After North York Hit-and-Run
A young child remains hospitalized after a terrifying hit-and-run incident in North York. Toronto police are urgently searching for the fleeing driver as the community demands answers.
Montreal STM Bus Driver Flees Hit-and-Run Scene
A Montreal STM bus driver fled the scene after striking a vehicle in Côte-des-Neiges, leaving passengers stranded and raising serious safety concerns about public transit operations.
Regina Aims for 100% Accessible Playgrounds Citywide
Regina embarks on ambitious playground renewal project with groundbreaking commitment to make every city playground fully accessible for children of all abilities.
Calgary police investigate 68 Street NE hit-and-run
Calgary police are searching for a driver who fled after striking a pedestrian on 68 Street NE. The victim suffered serious injuries in this alarming hit-and-run incident.
Surrey renames Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park
Surrey city council unanimously approves renaming Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park, reflecting the area's geographical identity and responding to community preferences.
Chatham's Navistar Plant Becomes Massive Sports Complex
A massive industrial transformation is underway in Chatham as the abandoned Navistar property becomes a state-of-the-art indoor sports facility, promising economic revival and athletic excellence for Southwestern Ontario.
Waterloo Region Closes Gap on G2G Trail Connection
Waterloo Region achieves critical milestone in connecting the Guelph to Goderich Trail, bringing communities closer through enhanced outdoor infrastructure and recreational opportunities.
Halifax Mi'kmaw Centre Hosts Reconciliation Events
The Mi'kmaw Friendship Centre in Halifax marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with cultural ceremonies, educational activities, and community healing events to honor residential school survivors.
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