New Year's Eve 2026 Events Across Windsor-Essex
Discover how Windsor-Essex is celebrating New Year's Eve 2026. From the new City Hall ice rink to family-friendly festivities, find your perfect way to welcome the new year. Plan your celebration now!
Discover how Windsor-Essex is celebrating New Year's Eve 2026. From the new City Hall ice rink to family-friendly festivities, find your perfect way to welcome the new year. Plan your celebration now!
Strong gusts up to 90 km/h forced Windsor to temporarily shut down Bright Lights Windsor and outdoor skating rinks for safety on Dec. 29, 2025. Get the latest updates.
Hockey Hall of Famer Eric Lindros is championing the effort to preserve the historic Weston Lions Arena, slated for closure in 2026. Community pressure and MLSE's openness offer hope for a compromise.
A section of Highway 3 near London, Ontario, is closed after telecommunication lines fell across the roadway. Ontario Provincial Police report no ongoing threat to public safety. Details on the closure and response.
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.
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.
The Kingswood Park skating rink in St. Albert is closed indefinitely after thieves stole critical copper wiring, causing extensive damage and a major community loss.
The Town of Bracebridge welcomes the holiday season with the opening of its popular outdoor skating rink and trail, offering festive fun for families and visitors throughout the winter.
New Brunswick firefighters swapped gear for skates, hosting a special Christmas Eve event at the Memramcook rink. A heartwarming community tradition.
A critical emergency room in British Columbia's Interior will shut down for 25 hours starting Christmas Eve, impacting holiday healthcare access. Learn the details and official reasoning.
A serious collision has forced the closure of Highway 11 south of New Liskeard and part of Highway 17. Ontario Provincial Police are on scene. Check for updates before travelling.
The popular Queen's Athletic Skating Oval in Sudbury, Ontario, is temporarily closed for essential maintenance. Get the latest details on the closure and what it means for local skaters.
The crucial Highway 3 link between Hope and Princeton will remain closed through the holiday season, disrupting travel plans. Get the latest details on the closure and alternative routes.
A tragic collision in Northern Ontario has resulted in three fatalities, prompting the closure of Highway 11. Authorities are investigating the incident. Stay informed on road conditions.
A major northern Ontario highway remains closed following serious collisions. Get the latest on the closure, police investigation, and expected impacts on regional travel.
A major highway closure on Highway 11 between Cochrane and Nipigon in Northern Ontario is expected to last until late afternoon. Get the latest travel updates and alternative route information.
Highway 75 from Morris to the Perimeter Highway is closed as of Dec. 20, 2025, due to dangerous, ice-covered road conditions. Check Manitoba 511 for updates.
As winter deepens, Manitobans are urged to learn crucial ice safety practices. Learn the essential tips and understand why 'ice is unpredictable' to prevent tragedies.
The Vancouver School Board has permanently closed Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, vacant since a 2016 fire. The decision ends a costly decade of maintaining the empty heritage site. Read the full story.
Emergency crews are searching for a missing fisherman in southeastern Manitoba after he is believed to have fallen through the ice. Get the latest details on the ongoing operation.
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
A pickup truck with two people inside broke through the ice on Manitoba's Cedar Lake. RCMP continue search and recovery efforts as winter safety warnings intensify.
A section of Janette Avenue in Windsor is closed as police conduct an active investigation. Details are limited, but authorities are on the scene.
A vehicle broke through the ice on Onawatin Lake in Hanmer on December 13. Greater Sudbury Police confirm the incident. Learn about the dangers of early winter ice.
The City of Ottawa is requesting residents on private wells to avoid creating backyard skating rinks this season due to water conservation concerns. Learn the details and reasoning behind the advisory.
Joyce Willick, 88, holds the keys to Spiritwood's arena and remains a revered back-up Zamboni driver. Discover the story of Saskatchewan's beloved hockey matriarch.
The National Capital Commission has started flooding operations on the Rideau Canal Skateway. Crews worked on the ice Sunday, but no opening date is set for the world's largest skating rink.
Hundreds celebrated the grand opening of Windsor's new outdoor ice rink at City Hall Square, a multimillion-dollar community hub for winter skating and summer gatherings. Discover the details.