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.
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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.
Windsor councillor supports 0% budget, seeks transparency
Windsor's Ward 1 councillor endorses a proposed 0% municipal budget increase but calls for more transparency in the city's financial planning process. Learn about the details and the call for openness.
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.
Trump to Attend Transfer for 3 Killed in Syria
Former President Donald Trump will witness the dignified transfer of two National Guardsmen and an interpreter killed in Syria. The ceremony honors Sgts. William Howard and Edgar Torres-Tovar.
Rideau Canal Skateway prep on hold due to warm temperatures
A Chinook-like warm front halts NCC's ice-building on the Rideau Canal Skateway. With highs up to 7°C forecast, crews hope for minimal impact on the iconic Ottawa winter attraction.
Bid to block Waterloo 'Taj Mahal' centre fails at budget meeting
A motion to block funding for Waterloo Region's new communication centre, dubbed the 'Taj Mahal,' failed to gain support during budget deliberations. Get the latest on this local government decision.
RBC warns of ETF market-maker capital strain for 2026
RBC Capital Markets warns that limited market-maker capital could strain the $13 trillion ETF industry as U.S. regulators greenlight ETF share classes of mutual funds, potentially creating a bottleneck for new listings.
U.S. Fights to Continue White House Ballroom Construction
The Trump administration argues a $300M White House ballroom is vital for national security. A historic preservation group's lawsuit seeks to halt the project. Get the latest details.
Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
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.
Edmonton's $6B Budget: 6.9% Tax Hike Details
Edmonton City Council passes a $6-billion budget for 2026, leading to a 6.9% property tax increase. See the breakdown of major capital projects and operating costs.
NCC Report Revives Ottawa Interprovincial Bridge Debate
A new report has revived the long-standing debate over a proposed east-end interprovincial bridge in Ottawa. Proponents argue it would divert heavy truck traffic from the downtown core. Read the latest developments.
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.
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.
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.
NCC: Kettle Island Bridge Top Benefit is Less Downtown Trucks
A new NCC report reveals residents see reducing downtown truck traffic as the key benefit of a proposed Kettle Island bridge. Public consultation highlights decades-long debate.
Conexus Venture Capital Fund Reaches $30M Investment Goal
Conexus Venture Capital's second fund has been oversubscribed, hitting its $30 million target to fuel high-growth tech startups in Saskatchewan. Discover how this capital injection will accelerate the province's innovation ecosystem.
FBI Arrests Suspect in 2021 Capitol Pipe Bomb Case
The FBI has arrested a suspect linked to pipe bombs placed at the DNC and RNC on Jan. 5, 2021. The devices were viable and the investigation involved over 1,000 interviews. Read the latest.
Opinion: What a Slimmed-Down Canadian Government Must Keep
As Ottawa seeks spending cuts, an opinion piece argues for refocusing on core government needs like security and food, questioning agencies like the NFB. Read the analysis.
Spy watchdog faces tough choices due to budget cuts
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
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.
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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