Canada's Oldham, Gaskell grab slopestyle World Cup medals
Canadian freestyle skiers Megan Oldham and Olivia Gaskell secured silver and bronze in freeski slopestyle at a World Cup event. Get the full results and details on their podium finishes.
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High-Tech Ski Suits Boost Canadian Alpine Racers' Speed
Discover how Helly Hansen's aerodynamically engineered 'superhero suits' are giving Alpine Canada's ski racers a crucial edge, pushing speeds near 100 km/h at World Cup events like Mont-Tremblant.
Switzerland mourns victims of deadly Alpine bar fire
Switzerland observes a national day of mourning after a fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana kills 19 people. A solemn ceremony honours the victims and the nation reflects on the tragedy.
Jamaican Teen Triplets Pursue Winter Olympic Ski Dream
Three teenage triplets from Jamaica are training in Colorado with a singular goal: to represent their Caribbean nation in alpine ski racing at a future Winter Olympics. Discover their inspiring journey.
Mission Ridge Winter Park Strong Start to 2026 Season
Mission Ridge Winter Park in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, is bustling with skiers and snowboarders as the 2026 winter season gets underway. Discover the local winter sports scene.
Skiers rescued from Okanagan mountain in heavy snow
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
Ottawa's cold snap fuels cross-country ski season start
A January cold snap and fresh snow have created ideal conditions for cross-country skiing in the Ottawa area. Skiers are hitting the trails in force, marking a hot start to the 2025-2026 season. Discover the local impact.
CalgaryBrown, Goepper win World Cup halfpipe in Calgary
Freestyle skiers triumph at the World Cup halfpipe event in Calgary. Get the full results and highlights from the competition here.
Austrian Skier Liensberger Injured in Training Crash
Austrian Olympic slalom medalist Katharina Liensberger sustains serious knee injuries in a training accident, casting doubt on her 2026 season. Get the latest details.
Cortina d'Ampezzo Prepares for 2026 Winter Olympics
Cortina d'Ampezzo, nestled in Italy's UNESCO Dolomites, is set to co-host the 2026 Winter Olympics. Discover its legendary slopes, Olympic history, and Alpine charm.
Swiss Hospital Rushes to Treat Alpine Bar Fire Victims
The director of a Swiss hospital describes the emergency response after a fire at the 'Le Constellation' bar in Crans-Montana on New Year's. Learn about the rescue efforts and patient care.
Swiss Alpine Bar Fire: 40 Dead, 115 Injured
A devastating fire at a packed Swiss alpine bar on January 2, 2026, resulted in 40 fatalities and 115 injuries. Survivors recount scenes of horror and panic. Read the full report.
Swiss Alps Bar Fire Kills Dozens During New Year's Celebration
A devastating fire at a popular Swiss Alps bar during a New Year's Eve party has left about 40 people dead and 115 injured. The tragedy has shocked the international community.
Deadly Fire at Swiss Alpine Bar on New Year's
A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left dozens dead and about 100 injured. The tragedy struck during New Year's celebrations.
Dozens Presumed Dead in Swiss Alps Bar Fire on New Year's Eve
A tragic fire at a popular tourist bar in the Swiss Alps during New Year's celebrations has left dozens presumed dead. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Woman dies in deep snow fall at Sunshine Village ski resort
A 47-year-old woman died while skiing on a green run at Sunshine Village near Banff. The tragic incident highlights the hidden dangers of deep snow on familiar slopes.
Skier may have died from snow suffocation at Banff resort
A 47-year-old Toronto woman died while skiing at Sunshine Village in Banff. The resort suggests suffocation in deep snow or cardiac arrest as possible causes. Read the details.
Ski Martock's 60th season starts with Boxing Day crowds
Fresh snowfall drew Boxing Day crowds to Ski Martock in Windsor, Nova Scotia, as the ski hill kicked off its landmark 60th anniversary season. Read about the festive start.
Lake Louise Ski Resort Breaks December Snowfall Record
Lake Louise Ski Resort shatters its December snowfall record, opening just in time for Christmas. Get the details on the historic snowpack and conditions.
Cross-Country Skiing Gains Popularity in Saskatoon
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
Skier hospitalized after fall from Banff chairlift
A skier is in stable condition after falling from a chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village. The resort is investigating the incident, which occurred Sunday afternoon.
Calgary's Andrew Longino wins World Cup halfpipe bronze
Calgary freestyle skier Andrew Longino secures a bronze medal at a World Cup halfpipe event, marking a significant achievement for the Canadian athlete. Read more about his performance.
North Shore Mountains Open After Major Snow Dump
The North Shore Mountains near Vancouver are officially opening for the season following a significant snowfall this week, bringing joy to local winter sports enthusiasts.
Calgarian Tom Stephen named to Olympic cross-country team
Calgary athlete Tom Stephen has officially earned a place on Canada's Olympic cross-country skiing team. Discover his journey and what this means for Canadian winter sports.
Canada's Marion Thénault wins aerials silver in Finland
Canadian freestyle skier Marion Thénault from Sherbrooke, Que., secures a silver medal at the FIS Aerials World Cup in Finland, marking a strong start to the season. Read more about her podium performance.
WinSport Opens, Day Lodge Renovation Delayed
Calgary's WinSport at Canada Olympic Park is open for skiing and snowboarding, but the full reopening of the $43-million renovated Frank King Day Lodge is delayed until next summer.
Snow Valley Ski Club Opens for 2025-26 Season
Edmonton's Snow Valley Ski Club opened its slopes on December 5, 2025, thanks to sustained snowfall creating ideal early-season conditions for skiers and snowboarders.
Skiers brave -20°C for first runs at Camp Fortune
Enthusiastic skiers hit the slopes at Camp Fortune in the Ottawa-Gatineau area despite frigid -20°C temperatures for the season's opening. Get the details on the snowy start.
Simcoe County Ski Resorts Open for 2025 Season
The 2025 ski season is underway in Simcoe County as two major resorts open their slopes. Winter sports enthusiasts can now hit the hills in the region.
Ski resorts optimistic despite shifting generational interest
Canadian ski resorts are buoyed by promising winter weather forecasts, offering hope for a strong season. However, industry faces a long-term challenge as younger generations show less interest in the sport. Explore the outlook and the demographic shift.
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