How to Stay Safe on Manitoba's Frozen Lakes and Rivers
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
Protesters in Dhaka stormed the offices of leading Bangladeshi newspapers following the death of activist Sharif Osman Hadi in Singapore. The December 19, 2025, demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions.
Emergency crews are searching for a missing fisherman in southeastern Manitoba after he is believed to have fallen through the ice. Get the latest details on the ongoing operation.
Toronto columnist Sharon Zohar argues the city must establish designated protest zones to protect neighbourhoods and vulnerable communities while upholding free expression. Read her call for action.
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
A pickup truck with two people inside broke through the ice on Manitoba's Cedar Lake. RCMP continue search and recovery efforts as winter safety warnings intensify.
A vehicle broke through the ice on Onawatin Lake in Hanmer on December 13. Greater Sudbury Police confirm the incident. Learn about the dangers of early winter ice.
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Mayor Olivia Chow says a Toronto Police lawyer advises against charges at anti-Israel protests, citing Charter rights. Critics warn of rising antisemitism and security concerns.
Thousands of demonstrators marched in São Paulo and across Brazil on December 7, 2025, demanding action against femicide and gender-based violence following a series of high-profile cases.
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held demonstrations worldwide on December 6, 2025, as she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize. Get the full story on the international show of solidarity.
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.
Despite freezing temperatures in Windsor-Essex, local officials warn that ice on waterways like Blue Heron Lake remains unsafe. Learn crucial winter safety tips.
The City of Calgary urges residents to avoid stormwater ponds as ice conditions remain dangerously thin. Stay safe and heed official warnings this winter season.
The Rideau Canal Skateway is closed with a red flag warning. Authorities urge the public to stay off the unsafe ice surface despite cold temperatures.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement states armoured vehicles ordered from Canadian firm Roshel are produced in the United States. Get the latest details on this defence procurement story.
Ottawa police issue a critical safety warning as winter sets in, emphasizing that no ice on waterways is truly safe. Learn the essential precautions to protect yourself and your family.
Edmonton's Ice District Plaza will ring in 2026 with a headline concert by major Canadian music stars. Get details on the performers and event for this premier Alberta celebration.
White House aide Stephen Miller joked about Somali refugee policy after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he wouldn't trust him to babysit. The exchange highlights tensions over ongoing ICE operations in Minnesota.
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.
The Santa Giulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, a key venue for the 2026 Winter Olympics, is scheduled to open its doors in January. Get the latest details on the final preparations.
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving high school girls. Police warn this is a serious crime, not a prank.
NDP MP Jenny Kwan condemns the sale of Roshel armoured vehicles to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing human rights concerns. Read the full story on the controversial defence export.
A 17-year-old Calgary student faces charges for allegedly using AI to create and share child sexual abuse material involving local high school girls. ALERT's ICE unit led the investigation.
Former President Donald Trump made derogatory comments about Somali immigrants and Rep. Ilhan Omar, sparking backlash from Minneapolis leaders. Read the full story.
Edmonton gets a break from the deep freeze as milder air moves in, but forecasters warn the reprieve will be short-lived. Get the latest details on the city's shifting weather patterns.
A federal immigration operation targeting violent criminals has started in New Orleans, expanding Trump-era enforcement sweeps. Louisiana's governor welcomes the crackdown.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an order for 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian manufacturer Roshel. The deal highlights Canada's growing defence industry.
Federal authorities plan a targeted immigration sweep in Minnesota focusing on Somalis. President Trump's rhetoric escalates as local leaders vow non-cooperation and warn of profiling.
The magical Ice Castles attraction is set to reopen in Edmonton's Ice District in late December 2025 after a five-year break. Get ready for a winter wonderland.