A single-vehicle rollover crash on Calgary's Deerfoot Trail early Saturday sent five youth to hospital, with one female in life-threatening condition. Get the latest details on this serious incident.
Ottawa celebrates as a longer stretch of the Rideau Canal Skateway opens for the 2025 season, boosting local spirits and business. Discover the details and community impact.
A flood warning is in effect for Brantford, Ontario, as ice jams form on the Grand River. Residents are urged to prepare and monitor local updates closely.
Winter anglers hit the ice on Last Mountain Lake near Regina Beach to mark the start of Saskatchewan's 2026 ice fishing season. Get the details on the annual tradition.
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Don't miss the last chance to see Amherstburg's dazzling River Lights Winter Festival. The popular event wraps up its seasonal run this Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Despite dangerously cold weather, Ottawa residents are finding creative ways to stay active. Discover how the city is coping with the deep freeze and what officials are saying.
A snowmobile operator was rescued after plunging through the ice on the Winnipeg River. The incident highlights the critical dangers of early winter ice conditions.
Skaters gain 800 more metres on Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway from Bank to Rideau Street starting Saturday. Over half of the iconic 7.8-km route is now open.
Richmond RCMP are asking for additional witnesses to come forward regarding a crash that killed a pedestrian on December 31, 2025. Police continue their investigation.
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is extending its skateable surface up to Rideau Street starting Saturday, offering more space for winter recreation. Get the details on the opening.
Explore the stunning winter landscape near Sundre, Alberta, where feral horses roam and the Red Deer River glows with turquoise ice. A visual journey by journalist Mike Drew.
Your guide to Ottawa's first weekend of 2026, featuring community events, New Year's babies, and a look at new national laws taking effect. Discover what's happening in the capital.
Ottawa's winter feels harsh with freezing rain and an early canal opening, but experts say temperatures are within normal range. Discover the facts behind the seasonal chill.
Canadians from coast to coast celebrated the arrival of 2026 with polar plunges, skates, and new beginnings. Discover the new laws, Olympic team news, and top stories shaping the new year.
The Rideau Canal Skateway opened on New Year's Eve, marking its earliest opening since 2018. Ottawa residents and newcomers embraced the iconic winter tradition, skating on a 3.4-km stretch despite freezing temperatures. Discover the magic of Canada's win
Ottawa residents will welcome 2026 with frigid temperatures and snow flurries as the clock strikes midnight. Get the full forecast and details for the capital's holiday weather.
As ice conditions rapidly change in Waterloo Region, officials issue a critical warning: no winter activity is worth risking a life. Learn essential safety tips.
Skate into the new year on a 3.4 km stretch of Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, opening at 8 a.m. on December 31. BeaverTails and rentals available. Get the details.
A 3.4 km section of Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway will open to the public on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Get the details on the season's start and skating conditions.
Edmonton's magical Ice Castle is now open for the season, offering a stunning winter attraction. Discover the details and plan your visit to this frozen wonderland.
A man and a young child have died in a tragic ice accident in Saint-Zénon, Quebec, prompting urgent winter safety warnings. Read the full story and safety tips.
The NCC reports ongoing flooding operations on Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, delaying its opening. Officials urge patience as crews work to create a safe ice surface. Get the latest updates.
London, Ont. residents are asked to submit photos of the recent ice storm. The city experienced significant icing, part of a wintry Boxing Day across Canada. Share your images.
After six drownings in 2025, Quebec's Lifesaving Society shares critical ice safety tips, including the '1-10-1' survival rule and how to read ice colour and thickness.
Turkish authorities have begun examining the black boxes from the private jet crash near Ankara that killed Libya's military commander and seven others. Get the latest details on the investigation.
A helicopter on a rescue mission crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, killing all five people on board. The tragic incident occurred on December 25, 2025.
The iconic former Hudson's Bay department store at 73 Rideau Street in downtown Ottawa has been officially listed for sale. Discover the details and potential future of this prime real estate.
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
A Mexican Navy medical flight lost communication for several minutes before crashing near Galveston, Texas on December 22, 2025. Details emerge from the ongoing investigation.