B.C. camping reservation window shortens to three months
Starting in 2026, B.C. campers must act faster to secure provincial campsites as the reservation window shrinks from four to three months. Plan your key long weekends now.
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Snow Clearing Deal for Lachine Canal Paths in Montreal
Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.
Downtown Edmonton Parks Reopen After Renovations
Beaver Hills House Park and Michael Phair Park in downtown Edmonton are now open to the public following significant renovations. Discover the refreshed green spaces in the city core.
Pedestrian hit by bus in Surrey, police say
A pedestrian was struck by a 'shuttle-style' bus in Surrey, B.C. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 16, 2025. No further details on injuries were immediately released.
$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades
The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.
Calgary fugitive arrested in Surrey on 30+ charges
Surrey Police have apprehended a fugitive from Calgary who was wanted on more than 30 criminal charges. The arrest highlights inter-provincial law enforcement cooperation.
Woman dies after being hit by Surrey police vehicle
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a Surrey Police Service cruiser Sunday night. Get the latest details on the incident.
New $100 fee for Canadians at U.S. parks in 2026
Canadians aged 16+ will pay a new US$100 fee to visit top U.S. national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite starting Jan. 1, 2026. Learn about the annual pass and how Trump's policies are driving the change.
Surrey police probe gunshots, vehicle fires
Surrey RCMP are investigating after reports of gunshots and multiple vehicle fires early Sunday morning. No injuries reported. Police have one person in custody.
Surrey probes shots fired, two vehicle fires Sunday
Surrey RCMP and police investigate linked incidents of shots fired at a home and two vehicle fires Sunday morning. No injuries reported. Police seek witnesses.
Child Dies After Pedestrian Crash in Surrey
A nine-year-old girl has died after being hit by a cube van in Surrey on Friday afternoon. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses or dashcam footage.
Child dies after vehicle collision in Surrey's Newton
A tragic incident in Surrey's Newton neighbourhood has claimed the life of a nine-year-old child struck by a vehicle. The community mourns as police investigate.
U.S. National Parks Free Days Changed, Trump Birthday Added
The U.S. Department of the Interior has removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from 2025's free park entry schedule, adding President Trump's birthday. Learn about the policy shift and its context.
Suspect at large after Surrey party bus stabbings
Surrey Police are searching for a suspect after a stabbing incident on a party bus. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant. Get the latest details.
Surrey Party Bus Stabbing Leaves Four Injured
A violent altercation on a Surrey party bus early Saturday left four people injured, two with serious wounds. Police are searching for a suspect who fled on foot.
U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
Child critically injured in Surrey vehicle incident
A nine-year-old child is fighting for life after being struck by a vehicle in Surrey, B.C. Emergency crews responded to the scene on December 5, 2025.
Surrey arena financials redacted in FOI documents
Key financial details for Surrey's proposed 10,000-seat arena have been blacked out in documents released under FOI. The city's transparency is questioned as costs remain secret.
Man charged in Surrey child exploitation investigation
A 41-year-old man faces child exploitation charges following a Surrey Police Service investigation. Get the latest details on this developing case.
Sask. Parks See 25% Visitor Drop Amid Wildfire Threats
Despite a national tourism spike, Saskatchewan's national parks saw a 25% visitor decline in 2025 due to wildfire threats. Local businesses in Waskesiu felt the significant impact.
Ontario invests millions to boost snowmobile season
The Ontario government announces a multi-million dollar investment to repair and maintain snowmobile trails, ensuring a strong season for riders and local economies. Get the details on the funding and its impact.
Newmarket's Lions Park Hockey Rink Opens for Season
The Lions Park outdoor hockey rink in Newmarket, Ontario, officially opened for the 2025-2026 season on December 4. Here's what residents need to know about using the popular community facility.
Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions
Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.
$94M for Calgary Rec Facilities in 2026 Budget
Calgary's 2026 capital budget allocates $94 million for new and upgraded recreation facilities, including the Northeast Athletic Complex. The funding, approved unanimously, won't raise property taxes.
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.
Surrey Mayor Rejects Police Budget as 'Excessive'
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke rejects a proposed police budget, calling it 'extraordinarily excessive.' The decision highlights ongoing fiscal tensions in B.C.'s largest city.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Bail hearing in Surrey NICU assaults resumes Monday
A woman accused of entering Surrey Memorial Hospital's NICU and holding vulnerable infants returns to court for a bail hearing. Get the latest details on this disturbing case.
Surrey Demolishes Illegal Builds, Tightens Enforcement
The City of Surrey is ramping up its fight against illegal construction, with three properties demolished by court order this year. Learn about the fines, title notices, and the city's enforcement strategy.
Indoor tennis, pickleball courts pitched for Vancouver parks
The Vancouver Park Board will review a proposal to build new indoor tennis and pickleball facilities. This move aims to meet growing demand for year-round racquet sports in the city.
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