Kivi Park Seniors Program Doubles in Participants
Kivi Park's winter program for seniors has seen a 100% increase in attendance, offering guided outdoor activities like hiking and snowshoeing. Discover the secret to its booming popularity.
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$256K Federal Grant for Sudbury's Kivi Park Trail Expansion
The federal government is providing $256,500 to expand the trail network at Sudbury's Kivi Park. This investment supports outdoor recreation and infrastructure in Northern Ontario.
Toronto's Diaspora Excited for 2026 World Cup Teams
Toronto's vibrant diaspora communities are buzzing with anticipation as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to bring national teams from Ghana, Croatia, Germany, and more to the city. Discover how local fans are preparing for the historic event.
Regina Opens Low-Stimulation Inclusive Skating Rink
The City of Regina launches a free drop-in skating program in a low-stimulation environment, promoting accessibility for individuals and families. Discover this inclusive initiative.
HR boss out at Toronto security firm after pay delays
One Community Solutions, a firm with millions in city contracts, parts ways with its HR head as guards finally receive back pay after missed holiday cheques. The city's potential liability is examined.
Greater Sudbury Needs Volunteers for Outdoor Rinks
Greater Sudbury faces a critical shortage of volunteers to maintain its network of 11 outdoor rinks this winter. The city is issuing an urgent call for community help to preserve this cherished tradition.
Top 10 Things to Do in Toronto This Winter
Fight the post-holiday slump with our guide to winter fun in Toronto. From city skiing to roller-skating and Winterlicious, discover exciting activities for all tastes.
Senior injured in east-end Toronto stabbing
Toronto police are investigating a stabbing that left a man in his 60s injured in the city's east end. Details on the incident and police response.
Vancouver's Rec Centres Face Safety and Capacity Crisis
A 13-year-old's letter highlights Vancouver's underfunded recreation centres, citing falling concrete and overcrowding. The city must invest to keep residents healthy and safe. Read the full story.
Warm Weather Closes Snowmobile Trails in Ontario
Unseasonably warm January weather has led to widespread snowmobile trail closures across the region, impacting winter recreation. Officials urge riders to check conditions before heading out.
Manitoba arena damaged by storm targets fall reopening
The Foxwarren District Recreation Centre in Manitoba, damaged in a January 2026 storm, is on track to reopen this fall. Get the latest on repair progress and community impact.
Ottawa skating rinks at risk due to volunteer shortage
A critical lack of volunteers in Ottawa puts community skating rinks at risk of closure. Learn how this impacts local winter recreation and what's being done.
City Shelter Guards Not Paid in December
Employees of One Community Solutions, a firm with over $40M in Toronto contracts, report missing December pay and poor working conditions. Read the full investigation.
OPP Safety Reminders for Snowmobile Season
Ontario Provincial Police urge caution as snowmobile trails open. Key safety tips include checking ice conditions, riding sober, and filing a trip plan. Stay safe this winter.
Midtown Toronto Mandarin Restaurant Closes After 35 Years
A beloved Toronto institution, the Mandarin Restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton, is closing its doors after 35 years, marking the end of an era for local diners.
N.B.'s First Ball Hockey Complex Taking Shape in Saint John
Saint John is building New Brunswick's first dedicated ball hockey complex, the Knapper Centre. The facility aims to boost local sports and community events. Learn more about this exciting development.
$1.5M for Sandpoint Beach Splash Pad in Windsor Budget
Windsor's 2025 city budget allocates $1.5 million for a new splash pad at Sandpoint Beach, enhancing summer recreation. Learn about the investment and its impact on the community.
Councillor Kelleher on Saskatoon's budget and priorities
Ward 7 Councillor Holly Kelleher discusses the challenges of Saskatoon's 2026-27 budget, rising costs, and her focus on parks and recreation for the new year. Read her insights on municipal finances.
Ben's Cup hockey fundraiser eclipses $1M goal for cancer centre
The Ben's Cup charity hockey tournament in Ardrossan has raised over $1 million for Edmonton's cancer centre, surpassing its ambitious goal. Read about this inspiring community effort.
Toronto's 2025: City Hall's claims vs. Sun's reality
As 2025 ends, Toronto City Hall touts achievements in transit, housing, and economy. The Toronto Sun's year-in-review reveals a starkly different picture of delays, controversies, and rising costs for residents.
Calgary city service fees increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation passes in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool admission, and other municipal service costs.
Squamish Hiking Trail Closed After Dangerous Rockfall
A significant rockfall has forced the immediate closure of a popular hiking trail near Squamish, B.C. Squamish Search and Rescue urges public caution. Learn the details and safety implications.
Taxi driver sprayed in Toronto fare dispute
Toronto police are investigating after a taxi driver was sprayed with a noxious substance following a dispute over a fare. A suspect has been identified.
Holocaust survivor's plea after Toronto mezuzah attacks
Nate Leipciger, 97, urges Toronto's Jewish community not to hide after mezuzahs were torn from seniors' doors on Christmas Day. Read his powerful message against rising antisemitism.
Second Mezuzah Theft in Toronto Investigated as Hate Crime
Toronto police investigate a second mezuzah theft in North York this month, targeting Jewish seniors and Holocaust survivors. Community leaders condemn the brazen antisemitism.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Alberta Seeks Public Feedback on Canmore Area Trails Plan
Albertans are invited to share their views on the future of the Canmore Area Trails Master Plan. Public consultation is open to help shape the popular outdoor network.
Saskatoon winter trails and skating ponds now open
The City of Saskatoon announces its ski trails and outdoor skating ponds are ready for public use, offering residents a perfect way to enjoy winter activities. Get outside and explore!
Sarnia pushes forward with multi-million dollar rec centre
The City of Sarnia is moving ahead with a major investment in a new recreation centre. Officials express strong confidence in the project's success, citing careful planning and community need. Learn more about this transformative development for the regio
Therapy dog Tilley brings joy to Toronto's Variety Village
Meet Tilley, a rescued Russell terrier who is a certified therapy dog bringing comfort and connection to members of Toronto's Variety Village. Discover her inspiring story and how she helps those with disabilities.
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