National Skating Championships Underway in Gatineau
The 2026 Canadian National Skating Championships have begun at Gatineau's Centre Slush Puppie. Get the latest details on this premier national sporting event.
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Full Rideau Canal Skateway Opens Monday in Ottawa
The entire Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is set to open on Monday, January 5, 2026, marking a major winter milestone for skaters. Get the details on this iconic Canadian experience.
Dog rescued after falling through ice on Lake St. Clair
A dramatic rescue unfolded on Lake St. Clair near Windsor after a dog fell through thin ice. Emergency crews successfully saved the animal. Get the full story on the icy ordeal.
Dog rescued after falling through ice in Whistler
Firefighters performed a daring rescue to save a dog that fell through thin ice on Alta Lake in Whistler, B.C. on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Read the full story of the successful operation.
Extended Rideau Canal Skateway section opens in Ottawa
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.
2026 Ice Fishing Season Kicks Off in Saskatchewan
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.
Snowmobile Driver Rescued from Winnipeg River Ice
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.
Rideau Canal Skateway expands skating section
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.
Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Duck Pond Opens for Skating
The iconic Duck Pond at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park is now open for public skating, offering a classic winter activity for families and individuals. Lace up your skates and enjoy the season!
Windsor-Essex rings in 2026 with festive celebrations
Residents of Windsor-Essex celebrated New Year's Eve 2025 with ice skating at City Hall Square, galas at clubs, and fireworks across the region. Discover how the community welcomed 2026.
Rideau Canal Skateway Opens Early for Ottawa Skaters
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
Forks River Trail opens in Winnipeg on New Year's Day
Winnipeg's historic Forks site opens its river trail on January 1, offering a classic winter experience. Discover details and what to expect for your visit.
Unstable Ice Raises Safety Concerns in Waterloo Region
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.
Nanton's Funny Calendar Honors Community Volunteers
The Nanton Skating Club launches a unique 2026 fundraising calendar featuring comical photos of dedicated local volunteers. Discover how this initiative supports community spirit in Alberta.
Rideau Canal Skateway Opens for New Year's Eve
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.
3.4 km of Rideau Canal Skateway opens Wednesday
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.
High Winds Force Windsor Outdoor Venue Closures
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.
Calgary's NYE 2025: Events, Fireworks & What's Open
Ring in 2026 in Calgary! Discover the main fireworks at Eau Claire Plaza, free New Year's Day skating, family events at libraries, and what's open. Plan your celebration now.
Edmonton's Ice Castle Opens for Winter Season
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.
Man, toddler die after tractor breaks through lake ice in Saint-Zénon
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.
Rideau Canal Skateway opening delayed, flooding continues
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.
Skating Season Begins at Echo Valley Provincial Park
The popular skating trail at Echo Valley Provincial Park in Saskatchewan is now open for the season. Discover hours, safety tips, and what makes this winter destination special.
London, Ont. Calls for Ice Storm Photos from Public
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.
Quebec winter drownings prompt ice safety reminder
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.
St. Albert Rink Closed After Copper Wire Theft
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.
Bracebridge opens festive skating rink and trail for winter
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.
London's Holiday Season Programs: Skating, Shopping & Services
Discover the festive programs and services offered by the City of London this holiday season, including outdoor skating and shopping initiatives. Explore what's happening in Victoria Park and beyond.
Saskatoon winter trails and skating ponds now open
The City of Saskatoon announces its ski trails and outdoor skating ponds are ready for public use, offering residents a perfect way to enjoy winter activities. Get outside and explore!
Sudbury's Queen’s Athletic Skating Oval Opens for Winter
The Queen’s Athletic Skating Oval in Sudbury is now open for the season with weekday and weekend hours. The outdoor facility will be closed on Christmas Day.
Sudbury's Queen's Athletic Skating Oval Temporarily Closed
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.
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