Flurries, Above 0°C Expected in Ottawa Saturday
Ottawa residents can expect a mix of light snow and mild temperatures this Saturday, December 6, 2025. Get the latest forecast details and winter weather insights for the capital.
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Snow Valley Ski Club Opens for 2025-26 Season
Edmonton's Snow Valley Ski Club opened its slopes on December 5, 2025, thanks to sustained snowfall creating ideal early-season conditions for skiers and snowboarders.
Skiers brave -20°C for first runs at Camp Fortune
Enthusiastic skiers hit the slopes at Camp Fortune in the Ottawa-Gatineau area despite frigid -20°C temperatures for the season's opening. Get the details on the snowy start.
Simcoe County Ski Resorts Open for 2025 Season
The 2025 ski season is underway in Simcoe County as two major resorts open their slopes. Winter sports enthusiasts can now hit the hills in the region.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Dec. 5-7
Your guide to Ottawa's weekend events from Santa's Parade of Lights to a new ByWard Market security pilot. Discover festive fun and local news for December 5-7, 2025.
Ottawa child-care deal extended, $10-a-day spaces still scarce
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
Citizen Letters: Basic Income Call, Climate Setback, Charge Move
Ottawa Citizen readers call for a Guaranteed Basic Income to tackle poverty, criticize the Canada-Alberta energy MOU as a climate setback, and suggest relocating the Ottawa Charge to Kanata. Read the latest community voices.
Ottawa Driver Arrested with High BAC After Crash
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Cold temperatures continue to grip Ottawa
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
Ski resorts optimistic despite shifting generational interest
Canadian ski resorts are buoyed by promising winter weather forecasts, offering hope for a strong season. However, industry faces a long-term challenge as younger generations show less interest in the sport. Explore the outlook and the demographic shift.
Ottawa Charities Face High Demand on Giving Tuesday
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa South Announces Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie Bakery in Ottawa Announces Permanent Closure
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Court Cancels Olympics Ban on Russian, Belarusian Skiers
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has overturned the ban on Russian and Belarusian cross-country skiers for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Get the latest details on this major sports ruling.
Mount St. Louis Moonstone Targets Early Week Ski Opening
Mount St. Louis Moonstone near Barrie is poised to welcome skiers as early as this week. Get the latest on Ontario's ski season start, snow conditions, and what to expect.
Olympic ski trials move from Prince George to Vernon
Poor snow conditions force Cross Country Canada to relocate Olympic qualification trials from Prince George to Vernon. Key athletes prepare for crucial competition.
Snow Valley Barrie Sets November 29 Ski Opening Date
Snow Valley ski resort in Barrie officially opens November 29 for winter sports enthusiasts. Get ready for the ski season with all the details on opening day.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Nov. 28-30
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Snow Valley Edmonton Opening Next Week
Edmonton's Snow Valley ski hill begins snowmaking for a late November 2025 opening. Get ready for the winter sports season in Alberta!
Mont-Tremblant Alpine Ski World Cup Gets Green Light
The prestigious Alpine Ski World Cup returns to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, marking a major victory for Canadian winter sports tourism and economic development in the region.
Canadian Ski Resorts Set 2025 Opening Dates
Canadian ski resorts target specific opening dates for the 2025 season as winter approaches. Get the latest updates on ski resort operations and winter sports preparations across Canada.
Marmot Basin Ski Lifts Open in Jasper for Season
Marmot Basin in Jasper National Park officially opens ski lifts for the 2025 season while other western Canadian resorts await sufficient snowfall. Get the latest winter sports updates.
Ottawa plans housing in People's Park, Old Ottawa East
Ottawa City Hall considers building housing in Old Ottawa East's People's Park, sparking community discussion about urban development and green space preservation.
Prefab Homes: Solution to Canada's Housing Crisis?
An Ottawa company believes prefabricated homes could solve Canada's housing shortage. Learn how modular construction offers faster, more affordable housing solutions.
Ottawa's Help Santa Toy Parade Draws Massive Crowds
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa weekend forecast: sun, snow and rain mix
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
Calgary Housing Waitlists Jump 54% Since 2024
New report reveals dramatic 54% increase in Calgary affordable housing waitlists since 2024. Learn about the growing crisis and its impact on vulnerable residents.
Ottawa weather: Frosty Friday before sunny Saturday
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Ottawa Weekend Events: Holiday Lights & Markets Begin
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Ottawa Skiing Doesn't Have to Break the Bank
Discover how Ottawa skiers enjoy winter sports without overspending. Local insights reveal budget-friendly options for hitting the slopes in the National Capital Region.
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