Skier may have died from snow suffocation at Banff resort
A 47-year-old Toronto woman died while skiing at Sunshine Village in Banff. The resort suggests suffocation in deep snow or cardiac arrest as possible causes. Read the details.
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Barrie Ski Resorts Close Early Due to Severe Weather
Ski resorts near Barrie, including Snow Valley, are shutting down early as a major storm brings freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds to Simcoe Muskoka. Get the latest details.
Ski Martock's 60th season starts with Boxing Day crowds
Fresh snowfall drew Boxing Day crowds to Ski Martock in Windsor, Nova Scotia, as the ski hill kicked off its landmark 60th anniversary season. Read about the festive start.
Lake Louise Ski Resort Breaks December Snowfall Record
Lake Louise Ski Resort shatters its December snowfall record, opening just in time for Christmas. Get the details on the historic snowpack and conditions.
Alberta Flu Cases Reach Highest Level Since 2009-10
Alberta reports its highest weekly flu case count since the 2009-10 H1N1 pandemic. Health officials urge vaccination as hospitals prepare for surge. Learn the latest details and symptoms.
Soccer player dies in 230-foot fall from ski lift
German footballer Sebastian Hertner died after a 230-foot fall from a colliding chairlift in Montenegro. His wife was seriously injured in the tragic holiday accident.
Banff Springs Hotel's Christmas Wonderland Returns for 2025
The iconic Banff Springs Hotel dazzles guests with its annual festive transformation into a Christmas wonderland. Discover the magic and special moments created by dedicated staff.
Edmonton woman sells vintage ski wear collection
An Edmonton woman is parting with her unique collection of vintage ski wear. Discover the story behind the 'rad' pieces and where to find them.
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.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
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!
Skier hospitalized after fall from Banff chairlift
A skier is in stable condition after falling from a chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village. The resort is investigating the incident, which occurred Sunday afternoon.
Calgary drivers praised after minimal sanctions at check stops
Calgary police stopped over 1,500 vehicles at weekend check stops, issuing just one sanction. Authorities commend drivers for responsible behaviour and urge them to 'keep up the good work'.
Alberta pregnant woman hospitalized with severe flu
An Alberta woman expecting a baby is hospitalized with an 'extremely painful' influenza infection. New data shows flu cases are rising across Canada, with health officials warning of more illness over the holidays.
North Shore Mountains Open After Major Snow Dump
The North Shore Mountains near Vancouver are officially opening for the season following a significant snowfall this week, bringing joy to local winter sports enthusiasts.
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.
Reece Howden wins 20th career ski cross World Cup gold
Canadian ski cross star Reece Howden secures his 20th career World Cup victory with a gold medal performance at Nakiska Ski Resort in Alberta. Read about his historic win.
Mont-Sainte-Anne Skiers Protest, Demand New Ownership
Skiers and snowboarders protested at Mont-Sainte-Anne ski hill, demanding ownership change due to lack of investment. Get the full story on the Quebec winter sports dispute.
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.
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.
Canadian snowboarder out of 2026 Olympics after injury
Olympic hopeful Liam Brearley's dream for the 2026 Games is over following a severe injury. Get the full story on the setback for Canadian snowboarding.
Alberta's Plan to Keep $1.2B in Tourism Dollars at Home
Alberta designates Nakiska, Castle, and Fortress as all-season resorts to combat $1.2B in tourism spending leakage to B.C. The move aims to generate billions in GDP and thousands of jobs by 2035.
Storms, Warm Weather Delay North Shore Ski Season Start
Unseasonably warm temperatures and severe storms have pushed back opening dates for North Shore ski hills like Grouse Mountain. Get the latest on the impacts for local winter sports.
Warm Weather Disrupts B.C. Ski Season Opening
Record-breaking warm temperatures in B.C. have left local ski hills barren, delaying the season. Experts link the trend to climate change and warn of long-term impacts on the industry.
BRP appoints Denis Le Vot as new CEO
Canadian powersports giant BRP Inc. has appointed automotive veteran Denis Le Vot as its new CEO, effective February 2025. The move, praised by analysts, brings deep international and automotive experience to the Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo maker.
Edmonton holiday decorating ramps up with more lights
As December deepens, Edmonton's festive transformation accelerates with professional and residential holiday lighting installations creating a brighter season. Discover the local efforts.
PQ Calls for Government to Regain Control of Mont-Sainte-Anne
The Parti Québécois urges the Legault government to intervene at Mont-Sainte-Anne after delayed opening due to failed safety inspections. Read the latest on the ski hill's troubles.
Early ski season boosts Ottawa area businesses
An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.
Top Winter Activities and Vacation Ideas in Alberta for 2025
Discover the best winter activities and vacation spots in Alberta for 2025, from dog sledding adventures to festive community events and unique local traditions.
Edmonton-area schools face respiratory illness outbreaks
Multiple schools near Edmonton are managing outbreaks of respiratory illness as influenza vaccination numbers fall behind. Health officials urge preventative measures.
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