B.C. teachers told to 'queer' outdoor education
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
The B.C. Teachers Federation is encouraging educators to integrate LGBTQ+ themes into outdoor lessons, challenging traditional views of nature for students as young as four.
Calgarians urged city council to prioritize funding for indoor recreation facilities and affordable housing during the second day of 2026 budget deliberations. Learn about the key issues raised.
Edmonton's Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre set to open by January 31, 2026. Get the latest details on this exciting community facility expansion.
Kitchener-Waterloo launches feasibility study for elite aquatic facility. Community explores potential for world-class swimming complex to serve competitive and recreational needs.
Greater Sudbury is overhauling its ice time allocation system for city arenas to ensure fairer access for all user groups. Learn about the new equitable approach.
A new sheltered skateboarding facility has opened on Vancouver's Granville Island, providing a year-round, weather-protected space for local skaters to practice and connect.
Discover how Edmonton's running community, led by Jen Hamel, is staying active and motivated as temperatures drop. Learn their strategies for winter fitness.
Parks and Recreation creator reveals Councilman Bill Dexhart was inspired by Mark Sanford's sex scandals. Discover the real-life political drama behind the comedy.
Surrey's annual Christmas tree lighting festival returns November 22-23, featuring the city's first outdoor ice skating rink. Don't miss this festive celebration!
The BC Parks Foundation is offering free hiking app memberships to help Canadians spend more time in nature. Discover how this initiative promotes outdoor exploration and wellness.
A dangerous grizzly bear remains at large after attacking students and teachers during a field trip in Bella Coola, B.C. Officials warn residents to stay vigilant as search continues.
Discover the hottest 2025 fireplace trends, from ultra-realistic gas flames to smart electric models. Get expert tips on choosing, converting, and installing the perfect fireplace for your Canadian home.
The Vancouver Aquatic Centre reopens with precautionary ceiling netting installed for enhanced safety. Learn about the facility improvements and what visitors can expect.
Meet SUNshine Girl Samantha, an Aquarius who loves dancing and spending time outdoors. She posed for the Toronto Sun in April 2018. Discover more about this vibrant personality.
Kitchener's popular outdoor skating rink at Carl Zehr Square prepares for another winter season, offering residents seasonal recreation and community gathering space.
Snowmobile trail maintenance officially kicks off in Barrie for the 2025 winter season. Get ready for safe winter riding adventures across Ontario's trail network.
Vancouver explores installing digital billboards at key locations to generate new revenue and avoid a property tax increase next year. Learn about the proposed sites and regulations.
Ottawa invests $3.1 million to transform Mooney's Bay into a premier sledding destination, creating new winter recreation opportunities for families and visitors.
Ottawa unveils $3.1 million plan to transform Mooney's Bay into a premier winter sledding destination. Discover the exciting upgrades coming to this popular recreation spot.
Citadel community members demand answers after city removes playground without replacement plan. Local families express frustration over loss of recreational space.
Alberta's $7 million Active Communities Initiative is funding recreation projects across the province, including Canada's largest pickleball facility in Spruce Grove and Edmonton rink upgrades.
Harbourfront Centre partners with Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities for a 3-year recreation initiative, expanding Toronto's waterfront skating rink and creating year-round community programs.
Community members rally as Calgary's beloved Douglas Fir Trail faces potential permanent closure. Learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve this natural gem.
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
A sauna fire has forced the indefinite closure of Hardisty Fitness & Leisure Centre in Edmonton. The city confirms the facility will remain closed until further notice while damage assessment continues.
Get your backyard ready for Canadian winter with these 10 essential products. From leaf blowers to storage solutions, prepare your outdoor space efficiently.
Meet SUNshine Girl Nicole, the 5-foot-7 redhead who studied kinesiology to help stroke patients while embracing outdoor adventures. Discover her inspiring journey.
LaSalle calls on Ontario government to resolve police funding disparities affecting municipal services. Learn how this impacts community safety and local budgets.
Winnipeg's Bonivital Pool reopens November 17, 2024 after extensive renovations. Get details on the facility upgrades and community impact.
Windsor's outdoor skating rink at City Hall Square will open within weeks, offering winter recreation for families and visitors. Discover opening details and seasonal activities.