Montrealers Eager to Skate as Rink Openings Lag
An early cold snap has Montrealers searching for open ice, but most city rinks remain closed. Discover the status of seasonal preparations and when you can lace up your skates.
An early cold snap has Montrealers searching for open ice, but most city rinks remain closed. Discover the status of seasonal preparations and when you can lace up your skates.
Tristan Taylor and Miyu Yunoki of Regina claimed first place in the Senior Pairs category at a major Skate Canada competition. Get the full story on their victory.
A new community hub is set to open in Montreal's West Island in September 2025, replacing the former West Island Assistance Fund site destroyed by fire in 2019. Learn about the project's significance.
The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub held its 15th annual Cycle of Giving event on Dec. 6, 2025, providing free bike repairs and fostering community spirit in Lord Roberts. Discover how this initiative strengthens local bonds.
Canadian ice dancing stars Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier placed fourth at the ISU Grand Prix Final in Nagoya, Japan, on December 6, 2025, narrowly missing the podium.
The Kempenfelt Community Players in Barrie are holding auditions for performers for a unique upcoming production. Find out how you can get involved in local theatre.
Canadian long-distance star Isabelle Weidemann raced to a silver medal in the women's 5000m at the ISU World Cup. Get the full results and details on her podium performance.
The City of Windsor announces the grand opening of a new outdoor skating rink and water feature at City Hall Square on December 13, 2025. Discover details about this exciting downtown addition.
Canadian pair Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps finished sixth at the ISU Grand Prix Final in Japan after a crash in their free skate. Get the full results and details.
Windsor's new downtown ice rink at City Hall Square is in the final stages of preparation, with ice-making complete. The free public rink is set for a soft opening shortly. Get the details.
A vital community fridge in Regina's North Central neighbourhood was destroyed by fire Tuesday evening, shocking volunteers and cutting off food access. Police are investigating.
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.
Windsor-Essex charities highlight targeted Giving Tuesday initiatives to address urgent community needs. Discover how your donations make a direct impact locally.
A statue honoring opera legend Luciano Pavarotti has been controversially placed inside a temporary skating rink in Italy, drawing public fury and accusations of disrespect.
LaSalle celebrates the grand opening of The Loop, a new 250-metre refrigerated outdoor skating trail at LaSalle Landing. The $9 million project promises family fun all winter long.
Frank Ryan Catholic High School in Ottawa launches innovative program teaching newcomer students how to skate and play hockey, fostering community integration through Canada's favorite sport.
At just 13, Calgary's Lia Cho from the Glencoe Club is defying expectations and reaching new heights in competitive figure skating. Discover her inspiring journey.
Northern Ontario community sees conceptual designs for new $4 million recreational facility after years of anticipation. Public gets first look at future community hub.
Canada's long track speed skating team is building momentum toward the 2026 Winter Games with a collective approach. Interim director Simon Nathan leads the charge.
Canadian speed skater Cedrick Brunet, with a family of Olympians, is in a fierce competition for a spot at the next Olympic Games after a strong season start.
DIY Community Health progresses on its new mutual aid centre in downtown Timmins, with an anticipated opening by the end of January 2025. Learn more about this community initiative.
Calgary's Ukrainian community is organizing a silent protest at the Olympic Oval. Learn about the reasons behind this peaceful demonstration and its significance for the local community.
Valérie Maltais and Ted-Jan Bloemen capture bronze medals while German skater Stolz takes gold at the ISU World Cup in Calgary. Read about Canada's impressive performance on home ice.
Residents of Edmonton's McCauley neighbourhood express support for an increased police presence aimed at improving community safety and security.
Yorkton community organizations gathered on November 21, 2025, to celebrate National Child Day. Discover how local groups are supporting children's rights and wellbeing in this special coverage.
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
Disney on Ice presents Let's Dance! at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum Nov 26-30. Principal skater Nelson Sánchez Leemet shares his journey from Dominican Republic to Canada and why this show is special.
Community Living Toronto hosts its signature Community Rocks: Secret Garden fundraising event on November 22, 2025, supporting people with intellectual disabilities through an evening of music and celebration.
Saskatoon tribal council declares northern policing broken as communities face safety crisis. Demanding immediate government action and systemic reform.
Top speed skaters from around the world gather at Calgary's Olympic Oval for ISU World Cup competition, competing for gold and Winter Games qualification. Don't miss the action!