Car goes through ice on Greater Sudbury lake
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.
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Ottawa asks residents to skip backyard rinks this winter
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.
Barrie child killer mom gets escorted absences from prison
Frances Elaine Campione, convicted of drowning her two young daughters in Barrie in 2006, has been granted escorted temporary absences from prison by the Parole Board of Canada. Read the details.
Canada's population declines for first time since pandemic
Canada's population fell by 76,068 in Q3 2025, the first quarterly drop since COVID-19. The decline is driven by fewer foreign students and workers. Read the full analysis.
88-year-old Zamboni driver is Spiritwood's hockey matriarch
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.
Alberta's New Wetland Policy: Farmers Win, Conservationists Worry
Alberta's updated wetland policy exempts low-impact farming on temporary wetlands, welcomed by agricultural groups but criticized by the Alberta Wilderness Association. New rules take effect in 2025.
Flooding Begins on Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa
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.
Windsor Opens New City Hall Square 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.
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.
Henderson Ice Centre enters phase 2 of major renovation
The Henderson Ice Centre in Lethbridge moves into the second phase of its major renovation project. Discover what's next for this key community facility and how it will impact local sports.
Cold Weather Doesn't Guarantee Safe Ice in Windsor-Essex
Despite freezing temperatures in Windsor-Essex, local officials warn that ice on waterways like Blue Heron Lake remains unsafe. Learn crucial winter safety tips.
Windsor's New City Hall Square Ice Rink Opens Dec. 13
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.
Calgary warns public: Stormwater pond ice is unsafe
The City of Calgary urges residents to avoid stormwater ponds as ice conditions remain dangerously thin. Stay safe and heed official warnings this winter season.
Ottawa police warn no ice is safe as winter arrives
Ottawa police issue a critical safety warning as winter sets in, emphasizing that no ice on waterways is truly safe. Learn the essential precautions to protect yourself and your family.
Newmarket's Lions Park Hockey Rink Opens for Season
The Lions Park outdoor hockey rink in Newmarket, Ontario, officially opened for the 2025-2026 season on December 4. Here's what residents need to know about using the popular community facility.
Windsor's new downtown ice rink set to open soon
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.
Olympic Hockey Arena in Milan to Open in January 2026
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.
Edmonton Ice Castle Returns to Ice District in December
The magical Ice Castles attraction is set to reopen in Edmonton's Ice District in late December 2025 after a five-year break. Get ready for a winter wonderland.
Pavarotti statue stuck in skating rink angers Italy
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.
Your 2025 Metro Vancouver Christmas Events Guide
Discover the festive magic in Metro Vancouver for Christmas 2025. Our guide lists must-visit events like the Robson Square rink and VanDusen lights. Plan your holiday season now!
Saskatchewan RCMP warns ice is dangerously thin
Saskatchewan RCMP urges public to stay off thin ice. Learn crucial safety tips and the risks of venturing onto frozen water bodies this winter.
Migrant farm workers face abuse, underpayment in Canada
A major investigation reveals systemic exploitation of nearly 80,000 temporary foreign workers in Canadian agriculture, with reports of wage theft, injuries, and abuse described as 'the new slavery.'
Edmonton ice safety warning as winter arrives
Edmonton officials issue urgent ice safety warning as pancake ice forms on North Saskatchewan River. Stay safe with winter weather tips.
Student detained by ICE during Thanksgiving travel
A student was detained by ICE while flying home for Thanksgiving, highlighting ongoing immigration enforcement concerns. Read the full story and latest updates.
Montreal business owners frustrated by temporary bike lane
Shop owners report significant slowdown as temporary bike lane on Atateken Street eliminates customer parking. Local businesses voice concerns about economic impact.
Ice Climbing World Cup Coming to Edmonton in 2026
Edmonton will host the UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup and Ice Fest from February 21 to March 1, 2026. Discover event details and what to expect at this major international competition.
Why Canadian Bosses Prefer Hiring Foreign Workers
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Men in court over foreign worker mistreatment claims
Two men accused of exploiting temporary foreign workers appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court. Learn about the case details and potential consequences for worker rights in Canada.
Zamboni fire causes evacuation at Saskatchewan rink
A Zamboni machine caught fire at a Saskatchewan hockey arena, prompting emergency evacuation. The incident highlights arena safety concerns during winter sports season.
NS pizzeria fined $126K for foreign worker violations
A Nova Scotia pizzeria faces $126,000 in fines for alleged temporary foreign worker program violations. Learn about the compliance issues and consequences.
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