High Winds Force Windsor Outdoor Venue Closures
Strong gusts up to 90 km/h forced Windsor to temporarily shut down Bright Lights Windsor and outdoor skating rinks for safety on Dec. 29, 2025. Get the latest updates.
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Brett Kissel's NYE Concert at Nisku's New Arena
Country star Brett Kissel will headline the inaugural concert at Nisku's new Silent Ice Center this New Year's Eve. Get details on the Alberta event.
Hockey legend Eric Lindros fights to save Weston arena
Hockey Hall of Famer Eric Lindros is championing the effort to preserve the historic Weston Lions Arena, slated for closure in 2026. Community pressure and MLSE's openness offer hope for a compromise.
St. Albert Rink Closed After Copper Wire Theft
The Kingswood Park skating rink in St. Albert is closed indefinitely after thieves stole critical copper wiring, causing extensive damage and a major community loss.
Bracebridge opens festive skating rink and trail for winter
The Town of Bracebridge welcomes the holiday season with the opening of its popular outdoor skating rink and trail, offering festive fun for families and visitors throughout the winter.
Firefighters host Christmas Eve skate in Memramcook
New Brunswick firefighters swapped gear for skates, hosting a special Christmas Eve event at the Memramcook rink. A heartwarming community tradition.
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.
Cross-Country Skiing Gains Popularity in Saskatoon
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
Denny's Opens New 24-Hour Diner in North York
Denny's Canada celebrates its 55th anniversary with a new 24/7 location at Yonge and Sheppard in North York, introducing its 'Love-a-Bowls' menu and seating 142 guests.
West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League at risk due to low registration
The beloved West Carleton Outdoor Hockey League is in jeopardy as organizers report critically low player registration, threatening the 2025 season. Community action is needed to save this local winter tradition.
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!
Sudbury's Queen’s Athletic Skating Oval Opens for Winter
The Queen’s Athletic Skating Oval in Sudbury is now open for the season with weekday and weekend hours. The outdoor facility will be closed on Christmas Day.
Sudbury's Queen's Athletic Skating Oval Temporarily Closed
The popular Queen's Athletic Skating Oval in Sudbury, Ontario, is temporarily closed for essential maintenance. Get the latest details on the closure and what it means for local skaters.
Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority Reminds Public of Outdoor Safety
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority issues a crucial reminder for safe winter outdoor activities. Learn essential tips to protect yourself and the environment this season.
Avatar: Fire and Ash Opens with $88M Domestically
The latest Pandoran epic, 'Avatar: Fire and Ash,' premieres with a massive $345 million global opening weekend. Discover the box office details and what this means for the franchise's future.
Calgary's Servus Tube Park opens despite frigid temps
WinSport's Servus Tube Park opened Saturday, braving -30C windchill. The 8-lane park is open weekends until March and daily over Christmas holidays, offering easy winter fun for Calgary families.
Chicopee opens earliest winter season in five years
Kitchener's Chicopee ski resort kicks off its 91st season early due to steady November snow. Get the details on the opening and what it means for local winter sports.
Manitoba government map store closure draws paddler outcry
Outdoor enthusiasts across Manitoba are protesting the impending closure of the provincial government's map store, a vital resource for paddlers and adventurers. Learn why this loss is causing concern.
B.C. camping reservation window shortens to three months
Starting in 2026, B.C. campers must act faster to secure provincial campsites as the reservation window shrinks from four to three months. Plan your key long weekends now.
Regina outdoor rinks open for winter season
The City of Regina has opened the majority of its outdoor skating rinks for public use. Get the details on locations and safety tips for enjoying this classic Canadian winter activity.
Rain delays Mont-Sainte-Anne opening by one more day
Unseasonably warm weather and rain have forced the Mont-Sainte-Anne ski resort near Quebec City to postpone its opening by an additional day. Get the latest details on the new schedule.
Montreal Weekend: 2025 Revue, Disney on Ice, Free Skating
Your guide to Montreal's weekend highlights: the satirical year-end show '2025 revue et corrigée' at Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Disney on Ice at Place Bell, and free outdoor skating at Esplanade Tranquille. Discover local culture and family fun.
Mixed weather impacts Canadian ski season opening
Canada's ski season faces a patchy start due to unpredictable weather. While some hills like Optimist Hill opened, others grapple with rain and warm spells. Get the latest conditions.
Ottawa asks residents to skip backyard rinks this winter
The City of Ottawa is requesting residents on private wells to avoid creating backyard skating rinks this season due to water conservation concerns. Learn the details and reasoning behind the advisory.
Holiday Decor Tips Inspired by Ottawa's Taffy Lane
Get inspired by Ottawa's famous Taffy Lane holiday lights. Experts share tips on themes, energy-efficient LEDs, and simple decor ideas to elevate your outdoor display this season.
88-year-old Zamboni driver is Spiritwood's hockey matriarch
Joyce Willick, 88, holds the keys to Spiritwood's arena and remains a revered back-up Zamboni driver. Discover the story of Saskatchewan's beloved hockey matriarch.
Saskatoon's Optimist Hill opens for winter season
Saskatoon's popular Optimist Hill has officially opened for the 2025 winter season, offering tubing and skiing. Get the details on hours and what's new this year.
Barrie Outdoor Rinks Open for Winter Season
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
King Thunderbird Centre Opens in Edmonton
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
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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