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.
Power Outage Shuts Down Saskatoon City Facilities
A widespread SaskPower outage impacted several key municipal facilities in Saskatoon on December 6, 2025, causing operational disruptions. Learn about the affected services and response.
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.
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.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Structural Issues Force Terry Sawchuk Arena Closure
Winnipeg's Terry Sawchuk Arena has been abruptly closed due to structural safety concerns. The Kimberly Avenue facility faces uncertain future as officials assess the building's integrity.
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.
Barrie makes major hospital infrastructure investment
Barrie announces significant investment in hospital infrastructure improvements to enhance healthcare services for residents. Learn about the planned upgrades and timeline.
Toronto's radical plan for homeless shelters and drugs
Toronto's shelter guidelines encourage hiring active drug users and providing drug services in all facilities, including those with children. A controversial shift in harm reduction.
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.
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.
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.
Pictou Nursing Home Workers Vote for Strike Action
Long-term care workers at a Pictou, Nova Scotia nursing home have voted to authorize strike action. Learn about the implications for senior care in the region and what happens next.
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.
Trump backs escalated cartel targeting in Mexico, Colombia
President Trump supports intensified efforts against drug cartels in Mexico and Colombia, including potential bombing of illicit manufacturing facilities. Read the latest developments.
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.
Weston Lions Arena to be demolished for MLSE hub
Toronto City Council has voted to demolish the historic Weston Lions Arena, replacing it with an MLSE Foundation multi-sport facility without an ice rink. Learn about the community impact and future plans.
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