Skier Survives Size 2 Avalanche Near Lake Louise
A skier triggered a potentially deadly size 2 avalanche in the backcountry near Lake Louise but escaped with no injuries, according to Parks Canada Mountain Safety.
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Skier Survives Avalanche Near Lake Louise
A skier emerged relatively unscathed from a size 2 avalanche near Lake Louise, highlighting backcountry risks and safety awareness in Canadian mountain regions.
New Lift Bridges Gap at Chicopee Ski Resort
Chicopee Ski Hill in Kitchener introduces a new surface lift and intermediate run for the 2026 season, designed to help skiers progress from beginner to expert slopes.
Poley Mountain keeps ski slopes open in unpredictable weather
Despite a challenging winter, Poley Mountain in New Brunswick is committed to making skiing happen. Discover how they battle the elements to keep the slopes open.
5 Skiers Killed in Austrian Avalanches
Tragedy strikes in Austria as two separate avalanches claim the lives of five skiers. Details on the rescue efforts and heightened alpine safety concerns.
Ukrainian Biathletes Train in Destroyed Olympic Facility
Young Ukrainian skiers and biathletes continue to practice at a bombed-out Olympic training base in Chernihiv, showcasing resilience amid conflict. Read their story of determination.
Ottawa police urge snowmobile safety as season starts
Ottawa authorities emphasize snowmobile safety as the season kicks off, following recent police activity including an arrest for knife-point robberies. Key tips for safe sledding.
Éliot Grondin Claims Silver at Snowboard Cross World Cup in China
Quebec snowboarder Éliot Grondin secures a silver medal at the World Cup in Dongbeiya, China, marking a strong comeback this season. Read about his podium finish and his quest for Olympic gold.
Teen dies in chairlift fall at Cypress Mountain
A teenager has died after falling from a chairlift at Cypress Mountain Resort in British Columbia. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
1 dead in tragic incident at Cypress Mountain Resort
West Vancouver police confirm a fatal incident at Cypress Mountain Resort on January 16, 2026. Authorities are investigating the tragic event. Read for details.
Norway Ski Jump Coaches Suspended for Suit Tampering
Three Norwegian ski jumping officials receive 18-month bans and fines for manipulating competition suits at the 2025 World Championships. Read the full investigation details.
Snowboarder rescued using thermal drone on North Shore
North Shore Rescue deployed a thermal imaging drone to locate and save an out-of-bounds snowboarder near Metro Vancouver. The high-tech operation highlights the vital role of technology in wilderness emergencies.
Rescue Team Recounts Search for Out-of-Bounds Snowboarder
North Shore Rescue details the challenging search for a missing snowboarder on Mount Seymour, sharing key lessons for backcountry safety. Read their critical advice.
Ski jumper's Rideau Canal stunt earns Parks Canada rebuke
A viral video of a BC skier attempting a jump over Ottawa's Rideau Canal has prompted a stern safety warning and increased enforcement from Parks Canada. Read the full story.
Norwegian Ski Jumping Coaches Banned in Suit Scandal
Two Norwegian ski jumping coaches face bans following a suit scandal verdict just weeks before the 2026 Winter Olympics. Get the full details on the sanctions and impact.
Chloe Kim Injured, Eyes Milan Cortina Olympics
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim tore her shoulder labrum in training but insists she's 'good to go' for the Milan Cortina Games. Can she recover in time for the February 11 halfpipe?
Canada's Guimond wins para ski gold in Austria
Canadian para-alpine skier Alexis Guimond secures a gold medal at a World Cup event in Austria, showcasing his skill on the international stage. Read more about his victory.
Snowmobilers Face Charges Over Closed Trails in Tiny Township
Snowmobile riders face charges after ignoring trail closures in Tiny Township. Authorities emphasize the dangers and legal consequences of violating trail restrictions.
Ontario Snowmobile Club Targets Youth with Safety Video
A Northern Ontario snowmobile club and first responders have created English and French safety videos aimed at young riders. Learn about this crucial safety initiative.
Kingsbury wins 100th World Cup moguls event in career milestone
Canadian freestyle skiing legend Mikaël Kingsbury secures his 100th career World Cup win in single moguls, cementing his status as the greatest of all time. Read about his historic achievement.
Canada's Oldham, Gaskell grab slopestyle World Cup medals
Canadian freestyle skiers Megan Oldham and Olivia Gaskell secured silver and bronze in freeski slopestyle at a World Cup event. Get the full results and details on their podium finishes.
High-Tech Ski Suits Boost Canadian Alpine Racers' Speed
Discover how Helly Hansen's aerodynamically engineered 'superhero suits' are giving Alpine Canada's ski racers a crucial edge, pushing speeds near 100 km/h at World Cup events like Mont-Tremblant.
Snowboarder Chloe Kim Injures Shoulder Before Olympics
American snowboarding star Chloe Kim dislocated her shoulder in a training fall, jeopardizing her chance at a third consecutive Olympic gold medal in Italy next month. Details on the injury and her Olympic future.
Jamaican Teen Triplets Pursue Winter Olympic Ski Dream
Three teenage triplets from Jamaica are training in Colorado with a singular goal: to represent their Caribbean nation in alpine ski racing at a future Winter Olympics. Discover their inspiring journey.
Le Massif de Charlevoix Plans Partial Reopening
Quebec's Le Massif de Charlevoix ski resort is preparing for a partial reopening. Get the latest details on the plans for the popular winter destination.
Mission Ridge Winter Park Strong Start to 2026 Season
Mission Ridge Winter Park in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, is bustling with skiers and snowboarders as the 2026 winter season gets underway. Discover the local winter sports scene.
Skiers rescued from Okanagan mountain in heavy snow
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
Elizabeth Hosking Wins Snowboard World Cup Gold in Calgary
Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking secures a World Cup gold medal on home soil in Calgary, marking a triumphant start to 2026 for the rising star.
Canadian Elizabeth Hosking wins snowboard gold in Calgary
Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking secures a World Cup gold medal in the women's halfpipe event in Calgary. Read about her victory and what it means for Canadian winter sports.
Ottawa's cold snap fuels cross-country ski season start
A January cold snap and fresh snow have created ideal conditions for cross-country skiing in the Ottawa area. Skiers are hitting the trails in force, marking a hot start to the 2025-2026 season. Discover the local impact.
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