Volunteers get Kitchener ice rinks ready for skaters
Community volunteers in Kitchener are hard at work preparing outdoor ice rinks, including the popular rink at Conway Park, for the winter skating season. Get the details on this local effort.
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$3.9M boost for Ontario snowmobile trails
Ontario snowmobilers anticipate a banner season after a $3.9 million provincial grant revitalizes trail networks. The funding is a lifeline for clubs and local economies.
Henderson Ice Centre enters phase 2 of major renovation
The Henderson Ice Centre in Lethbridge moves into the second phase of its major renovation project. Discover what's next for this key community facility and how it will impact local sports.
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.
$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.
Leamington Proposes 2.5% Tax Increase for 2026
The Municipality of Leamington is considering a 2.5% property tax rate increase for its 2026 budget. Learn about the proposed changes and their potential impact on local residents.
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.
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.
Winnipeg golf rounds increasing: city report
Winnipeg sees significant growth in golf participation according to latest city data. Discover how local courses are thriving and what this means for community recreation.
Lively's $4M Recreation Facility Designs Unveiled
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
Calgary Budget Debate: Housing and Recreation Demands
Calgarians urged city council to prioritize funding for indoor recreation facilities and affordable housing during the second day of 2026 budget deliberations. Learn about the key issues raised.
New Edmonton Sports Centre Opening End of January
Edmonton's Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre set to open by January 31, 2026. Get the latest details on this exciting community facility expansion.
Ontario tables bill to end boundary disputes
Ontario's government introduces legislation to resolve controversial municipal boundary conflicts. Learn how this impacts housing development across the province.
Kitchener-Waterloo Considers Elite Aquatic Facility
Kitchener-Waterloo launches feasibility study for elite aquatic facility. Community explores potential for world-class swimming complex to serve competitive and recreational needs.
Alberta Minister: Cities Must Cut Extras, Focus on Core
Alberta's Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams urged Edmonton to prioritize essential services and control spending, signaling no provincial bailout for municipal budgets.
Sudbury makes city arena ice allocation rules fairer
Greater Sudbury is overhauling its ice time allocation system for city arenas to ensure fairer access for all user groups. Learn about the new equitable approach.
Sheltered Skate Space Opens on Granville Island
A new sheltered skateboarding facility has opened on Vancouver's Granville Island, providing a year-round, weather-protected space for local skaters to practice and connect.
Parks and Rec Character Based on Mark Sanford Scandal
Parks and Recreation creator reveals Councilman Bill Dexhart was inspired by Mark Sanford's sex scandals. Discover the real-life political drama behind the comedy.
Vancouver Aquatic Centre reopens with safety upgrades
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre reopens with precautionary ceiling netting installed for enhanced safety. Learn about the facility improvements and what visitors can expect.
Lakeshore proposes 4% tax increase in 2026 budget
Lakeshore residents face a 4% property tax increase under the 2026 draft budget. Learn how this affects municipal services and community funding in Ontario.
Kitchener's Carl Zehr Square Ice Rink Winter Prep
Kitchener's popular outdoor skating rink at Carl Zehr Square prepares for another winter season, offering residents seasonal recreation and community gathering space.
Barrie Snowmobile Trail Maintenance Starts for Winter
Snowmobile trail maintenance officially kicks off in Barrie for the 2025 winter season. Get ready for safe winter riding adventures across Ontario's trail network.
Granite Curling Club wins parking dispute in Winnipeg
The Manitoba Municipal Board has ruled in favor of Winnipeg's Granite Curling Club in a significant parking dispute. Discover how this decision impacts the historic club and local community.
$3.1M Mooney's Bay Sledding Transformation Plan
Ottawa invests $3.1 million to transform Mooney's Bay into a premier sledding destination, creating new winter recreation opportunities for families and visitors.
$3.1M Plan to Make Mooney's Bay Sledding Destination
Ottawa unveils $3.1 million plan to transform Mooney's Bay into a premier winter sledding destination. Discover the exciting upgrades coming to this popular recreation spot.
Cartmell leaves Better Edmonton party he founded
Former mayoral candidate Tim Cartmell announces his departure from the Better Edmonton Party, marking a significant shift for the municipal political group. Discover the implications for Edmonton's political landscape.
Saguenay mayoral recount request rejected by Quebec
Quebec Municipal Affairs Minister Andrée Laforest has formally rejected a mayoralty recount request in Saguenay. Get the latest updates on this developing political story.
Edmonton mayoral runner-up leaves party he co-founded
Tim Cartmell, runner-up in Edmonton's 2025 mayoral election, has departed the municipal political party he helped establish. Learn about this political shift.
Calgary residents upset over playground demolition
Citadel community members demand answers after city removes playground without replacement plan. Local families express frustration over loss of recreational space.
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