Sask. Parks See 25% Visitor Drop Amid Wildfire Threats
Despite a national tourism spike, Saskatchewan's national parks saw a 25% visitor decline in 2025 due to wildfire threats. Local businesses in Waskesiu felt the significant impact.
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Windsor police seek suspects in two hit-and-run incidents
Windsor police are asking for public help to find drivers involved in two separate hit-and-run collisions with pedestrians on December 2. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
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.
Man charged in fatal Scarborough crash
A Toronto man faces charges after a crash in Scarborough left a woman dead. Police continue their investigation into the tragic November incident.
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.
Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions
Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.
$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.
RCMP seek truck in fiery St. Albert hit-and-run
Mounties are searching for a black truck involved in an aggressive hit-and-run that set a vehicle on fire in St. Albert. Police released an image of the suspect vehicle.
Quebec man wanted in Toronto hit-and-run
Police are searching for a driver from Quebec after a pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run in Toronto's Harbourfront. The incident occurred on December 1, 2025.
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.
Parks Canada sees 13% visitor spike with Canada Strong Pass
Parks Canada sites experienced a significant 13% increase in visitors following the introduction of the Canada Strong Pass. Discover how the program is driving tourism to national treasures like Banff.
Minister: Religion should not be exempt from hate speech law
Liberal Minister Marc Miller argues religious groups should not be exempt from Canada's hate speech legislation. The statement was made in Ottawa on December 2, 2025. Read the details.
Calgary driver charged in Blackfoot Trail hit-and-run
A driver has been charged following a hit-and-run collision on Calgary's Blackfoot Trail. Get the latest details on the incident and police investigation.
Kitchener police seek hit-and-run driver identification
Waterloo Regional Police are asking for public assistance to identify a driver involved in a hit-and-run incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities immediately.
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.
4 New Summer Bus Routes Proposed for Metro Vancouver Parks
TransLink is seeking public feedback on four proposed seasonal bus routes to popular parks like Belcarra and Golden Ears, aiming to ease parking congestion. Have your say by December 19.
Windsor's SUPIE Program Grows to 10 Parks
The City of Windsor is set to expand its successful SUPIE program to ten parks across the municipality. Learn about the initiative's impact and future plans.
Man charged in fatal Scarborough hit-and-run
Toronto police have charged a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident in Scarborough that left a pedestrian dead in May 2025. Learn the latest developments.
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.
Vancouver hit-and-run leaves pedestrian with life-threatening injuries
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a Vancouver hit-and-run crash. Vancouver Police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 28, 2025.
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.
U.S. Park Passes Triple for Canadians in 2026
Canadian visitors to U.S. national parks will pay over triple for annual passes starting January 2026 under new America-first pricing policy. Learn how this affects your travel plans.
Winnipeg debates tree carving policy for Bois-des-Esprits
Winnipeg officials are developing a specialized policy for tree carvings in Bois-des-Esprits Park. Learn about the proposed regulations and community impact.
Two men stabbed in separate Toronto attacks
Toronto police are investigating two separate stabbings that left one man with life-threatening injuries and another seriously wounded. No arrests have been made in either case.
US Parks Add $100 Fee for International Tourists
Starting January 1, foreign visitors to top US national parks like Yellowstone will pay a new $100 entry fee. Americans get exclusive free days. Learn how this affects travel.
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.
Vancouver Park Board raises parking and program fees
Vancouver Park Board announces increased fees for parking, programs and facilities under new 'Zero Means Zero' budget strategy. Learn how these changes affect residents.
U.S. to charge foreign visitors more for national parks
The U.S. plans to implement significant surcharges for international visitors to national parks starting 2025. Learn how this affects Canadian travelers and explore alternatives.
CPP Investments joint venture acquires Indian logistics parks
CPP Investments' joint venture in India acquires six logistics parks, expanding its global real estate footprint. Discover the strategic move's impact on Canada's pension fund.
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