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.
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.
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.
Christmas celebrations have resumed in Bethlehem for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war began. The tree-lighting in Manger Square marks a symbolic moment of hope.
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.
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to make right turns on red illegal at numerous intersections, citing safety concerns. The proposal will be debated at City Hall.
Vancouver considers a $10 fee for information requests, raising concerns about public transparency. Advocates warn it could hinder access to city data.
A housing advocate voices serious concerns about London City Hall's strategy to house homeless residents in a micro-shelter community and the private company hired to run it. Learn about the debate.
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.
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 City of Sarnia addresses public feedback on its 2025 municipal Christmas tree display. Discover the city's response and the community's reaction.
The City of Winnipeg's latest financial report projects a $17.4 million deficit. Get the details on the forecast and what it means for municipal services.
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.
London residents protest Bill C-9 outside city hall, voicing fears over its potential consequences. Get the latest details on the legislative debate and community reaction.
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.
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.
A Toronto man was confronted by security for flying the Canadian flag at Nathan Phillips Square, while anti-Israel demonstrations occur without intervention. Critics call it a double standard on freedom of expression.
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!
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.
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
Windsor reinstates in-person Ontario Works cheque distribution starting December 2025. Learn about the policy change and what recipients need to know.
A man faces charges after allegedly threatening a Burlington city staffer, forcing a temporary closure of city hall. Halton Regional Police are investigating the incident.
Discover the new Capital City Kitchen, a partnership between Dad's Diner and Hillside Smoke 'n Que, now serving Regina City Hall. Get the latest on the menu and opening details.
Two U.S. National Guard soldiers critically wounded in shooting two blocks from White House. Suspect in custody as Trump vows justice. Latest details from Washington DC.