Emera Oval in Halifax Reopens for Winter Skating
Halifax's popular Emera Oval has reopened for the winter season, offering free outdoor skating. Get details on schedules and what to expect at this iconic Canadian destination.
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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.
Windsor Opens New City Hall Square Skating Rink
Hundreds celebrated the grand opening of Windsor's new outdoor ice rink at City Hall Square, a multimillion-dollar community hub for winter skating and summer gatherings. Discover the details.
Montrealers Eager to Skate as Rink Openings Lag
An early cold snap has Montrealers searching for open ice, but most city rinks remain closed. Discover the status of seasonal preparations and when you can lace up your skates.
Regina pair wins gold at Skate Canada event
Tristan Taylor and Miyu Yunoki of Regina claimed first place in the Senior Pairs category at a major Skate Canada competition. Get the full story on their victory.
Gilles, Poirier just miss podium at Grand Prix Final
Canadian ice dancing stars Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier placed fourth at the ISU Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan, on December 6, 2025, narrowly missing the podium.
Canadian Speed Skater Weidemann Wins World Cup Silver
Canadian long-distance star Isabelle Weidemann raced to a silver medal in the women's 5000m at the ISU World Cup. Get the full results and details on her podium performance.
Windsor's New City Hall Square Ice Rink Opens Dec. 13
The City of Windsor announces the grand opening of a new outdoor skating rink and water feature at City Hall Square on December 13, 2025. Discover details about this exciting downtown addition.
Canadian figure skaters finish sixth at Grand Prix Final
Canadian pair Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps finished sixth at the ISU Grand Prix Final in Japan after a crash in their free skate. Get the full results and details.
Winnipeg BIZ 2026 Plan: Art, Clean-Ups, Talent Show for Core
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ's 2026 plan focuses on vibrancy and safety with public art, community clean-ups, and a talent show. Learn about the initiatives shaping the city's core.
Windsor's new downtown ice rink set to open soon
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.
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.
Pavarotti statue stuck in skating rink angers Italy
A statue honoring opera legend Luciano Pavarotti has been controversially placed inside a temporary skating rink in Italy, drawing public fury and accusations of disrespect.
LaSalle Opens $9M Outdoor Skating Loop
LaSalle celebrates the grand opening of The Loop, a new 250-metre refrigerated outdoor skating trail at LaSalle Landing. The $9 million project promises family fun all winter long.
Ottawa Program Teaches Newcomers Hockey Skills
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
Calgary's Lia Cho Soars in Figure Skating
At just 13, Calgary's Lia Cho from the Glencoe Club is defying expectations and reaching new heights in competitive figure skating. Discover her inspiring journey.
Why drones are flying over downtown Ottawa this week
Ottawa residents spot drones flying over downtown areas this week. Learn about the official purpose behind these surveillance flights and what authorities are monitoring.
Canadian speed skaters preparing for 2026 Olympics
Canada's long track speed skating team is building momentum toward the 2026 Winter Games with a collective approach. Interim director Simon Nathan leads the charge.
Charlottetown Businesses Offer Discounts to Keep Spending Local
Charlottetown businesses are launching discounted local gift card programs to attract holiday shoppers downtown. Discover how this initiative supports small retailers and keeps spending within the community.
Winterval 2025 Kicks Off Holiday Season in Edmonton
Edmonton's Winterval festival officially launched the holiday season on November 22, 2025, featuring maple snow taffy, horse-drawn carriages, and family activities throughout downtown.
Cedrick Brunet Chases Olympic Dream, Continues Family Legacy
Canadian speed skater Cedrick Brunet, with a family of Olympians, is in a fierce competition for a spot at the next Olympic Games after a strong season start.
Regina businesses await Dewdney Avenue reopening
Downtown Regina businesses face ongoing challenges as Dewdney Avenue construction continues. Learn how local enterprises are adapting and when the vital corridor might reopen.
Downtown Toronto Shelter Fire Prompts Evacuations
Fire at downtown Toronto shelter prompts evacuations with no injuries reported. Toronto Fire Services responded quickly to contain the blaze. Read the latest details.
Canada wins gold and bronze at speed skating World Cup
Valérie Maltais and Ted-Jan Bloemen capture bronze medals while German skater Stolz takes gold at the ISU World Cup in Calgary. Read about Canada's impressive performance on home ice.
3 suspects wanted in Montreal hate crime assault
Montreal police are searching for three suspects following an alleged hate crime assault in downtown Montreal. The hate crime unit has taken over the investigation.
Ladybug Team Cleans Up Downtown Calgary Alleys
Calgary Downtown Association's innovative Ladybug clean team is working to revitalize downtown alleys, making them safer and more welcoming for everyone.
Loaded handgun found in Windsor traffic stop
Windsor police discovered a loaded firearm during a routine traffic stop downtown. The incident highlights ongoing public safety concerns in the area.
Woman wounded in downtown Toronto shooting
A woman in her 30s was shot near Queen and Mutual streets. Police are searching for the suspect. In a separate case, an Ajax man on bail was arrested for an armed robbery.
Edmonton Winter Events: Book Flood, Winterval & ESO
Discover Edmonton's winter festivities including WinterCity Book Flood, Downtown Winterval with horse-drawn rides, and ESO's superhero movie concerts. Plan your week!
Federal budget brings hope for Calgary Olympic Oval
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
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