Early ski season boosts Ottawa area businesses
An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.
An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.
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.
Health officials in British Columbia have issued a warning about food and water at a local resort, citing a risk to public health. Learn the details and what this means for visitors.
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.
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.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Calgary's WinSport has officially opened its slopes for skiing and snowboarding, marking the start of the 2025-26 winter season. Get the details on the opening and what to expect.
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.
After years of delays, Ontario announces the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will finally open to passengers in the coming weeks. Get the latest details on Toronto's long-awaited transit project.
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, is ready to welcome back the FIS World Cup for giant slalom races this season, overcoming last year's weather-related cancellation. Get the details on the event's return.
Calgary ski jumper Abigail Strate secures her second World Cup medal of the season, highlighting a strong start for Canada. Read more about her podium finish.
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.
Ski resorts in Alberta and British Columbia are celebrating an unprecedented early-season snow dump, with hopes the 'insane conditions' last all winter. Discover the latest openings and events.
Calgary's Abigail Strate captures a silver medal at the World Cup large hill event in Wisla, Poland, marking her second podium this season. Read about her triumphant jump and Olympic ambitions.
Edmonton city council has approved $4.5 million for critical road upgrades at the Whitemud Drive and 215 Street intersection. The project aims to improve safety and traffic flow near the River Cree Resort. Read more about the planned improvements.
Ski-Doo maker BRP reports strong Q3 profits of $76.5M, but CEO warns cross-border trade with the U.S. remains a major concern. Read about the company's strategy and outlook.
A Toronto city councillor and a local MPP are calling for free rides on the Finch West LRT's opening day. Learn about the proposal and its potential impact on Toronto transit.
London's Boler Mountain opens for the season next Wednesday, December 10, 2025, introducing a new digital access system. Learn about the changes and what it means for skiers and snowboarders.
Get ready for winter thrills! WinSport's Servus Tube Park at Canada Olympic Park opens December 20, 2025. Tickets are now available for purchase. Plan your snowy adventure in Calgary.
BRP Inc., the Canadian manufacturer of Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo, announced increased profit and revenue for its third quarter. Get the latest financial results and analysis.
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.
The Santa Giulia Ice Hockey Arena in Milan, a key venue for the 2026 Winter Olympics, is scheduled to open its doors in January. Get the latest details on the final preparations.
A promising weather forecast is giving Quebec ski resorts a much-needed boost for the season. Learn how this change could impact operations and visitor numbers.
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.
Prosecution begins opening arguments in the Kenneth Skelly murder trial, cautioning jurors they will hear falsehoods. Get the latest courtroom details.
Ottawa's new Ādisōke central library will not open until after 2026, city officials confirmed. The delay impacts the highly anticipated joint facility with Library and Archives Canada.
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.
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.
Judy and Dennis Krop from Ashmont, Alberta, discovered they won $1 million on a Lotto 6/49 ticket nearly a year after the draw. Read their incredible story of delayed fortune.
Donald Trump's decision to host the 2026 G20 summit at his Miami golf club and personally control the guest list, excluding South Africa, breaks protocol and creates global diplomatic tensions. Discover the potential consequences.