Alberta flu deaths hit 110 this season, but peak may be over
Alberta's flu season has resulted in 110 deaths, updated statistics show. While the season remains strong, health officials indicate better days are ahead as activity may have peaked.
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Jamaican Teen Triplets Pursue Winter Olympic Ski Dream
Three teenage triplets from Jamaica are training in Colorado with a singular goal: to represent their Caribbean nation in alpine ski racing at a future Winter Olympics. Discover their inspiring journey.
Jasper's Snowy Season Draws American Skiers North
An exceptionally snowy winter in Jasper National Park is revitalizing local tourism, with American visitors flocking north due to poor ski conditions in the western U.S. Read about the economic boost.
Jets Delay Goggle Giveaway After Swiss Ski Resort Fire
The Winnipeg Jets have rescheduled a fan giveaway of ski goggles after a fire at a Swiss resort. Get the details on the new date and the team's response.
Alberta flu deaths rise to 73, hospitalizations top 2,300
Alberta reports 15 new flu deaths, bringing the season's total to 73. While new cases may have peaked, hospitalizations exceed 2,300. Get vaccinated now.
Le Massif de Charlevoix Plans Partial Reopening
Quebec's Le Massif de Charlevoix ski resort is preparing for a partial reopening. Get the latest details on the plans for the popular winter destination.
Fatal Head-On Crash in Central Alberta Claims One Life
A tragic head-on collision in central Alberta has resulted in one fatality. Get the latest details on the crash and ongoing safety concerns for Alberta highways.
Ski Mountaineering Debuts at Milan Cortina Olympics
Ski mountaineering, a demanding winter sport, is set for its first Olympic appearance at the Milan Cortina 2026 Games. Discover the details of this exciting new addition.
Mission Ridge Winter Park Strong Start to 2026 Season
Mission Ridge Winter Park in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, is bustling with skiers and snowboarders as the 2026 winter season gets underway. Discover the local winter sports scene.
Skiers rescued from Okanagan mountain in heavy snow
Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue performed a challenging rescue of two skiers on Baldy Mountain on January 3. Get the details on the operation and winter safety reminders.
Alberta flu deaths climb to 73, 15 added in data update
Alberta's flu season has taken a grim turn with 15 additional deaths reported, bringing the seasonal total to 73. Public health officials urge vaccination as cases rise.
Swiss Ski Resort Fire: 24 Victims Identified
Authorities in Switzerland have identified 24 of the 40 victims killed in the New Year's Eve fire at a Crans-Montana bar. The French owners face charges of negligent manslaughter. Read the latest details.
Le Massif de Charlevoix closed by strike, tourists stranded
A sudden strike by unionized workers has forced the indefinite closure of Quebec's Le Massif de Charlevoix ski resort, leaving tourists with pre-booked trips frustrated and scrambling for alternatives during the busy season.
Ottawa's cold snap fuels cross-country ski season start
A January cold snap and fresh snow have created ideal conditions for cross-country skiing in the Ottawa area. Skiers are hitting the trails in force, marking a hot start to the 2025-2026 season. Discover the local impact.
CalgaryBrown, Goepper win World Cup halfpipe in Calgary
Freestyle skiers triumph at the World Cup halfpipe event in Calgary. Get the full results and highlights from the competition here.
Le Massif Ski Resort Accuses Union of Withholding Offers
Le Massif de Charlevoix alleges its union has not presented the resort's proposals to employees, escalating tensions in the ongoing labour dispute. Get the latest details.
Calgary's Abigail Strate wins ski jump gold in Germany
Calgary ski jumper Abigail Strate soars to her first-ever World Cup gold medal in Oberstdorf, Germany. A triumphant start to 2026 for the Canadian athlete.
Alberta separation petition can now collect signatures
The Alberta Prosperity Project has received legal approval to gather signatures for a petition on provincial separation. This move coincides with political shifts, including a new environment minister.
Strike suspends operations at Quebec ski resort Le Massif
A strike has forced the suspension of operations at the Le Massif de Charlevoix ski resort in Quebec. The work stoppage impacts skiers and resort staff.
Alberta minister on teachers' strike, notwithstanding clause
Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides reflects on the historic 2025 teachers' strike, the use of the notwithstanding clause, and his pledge to rebuild trust with educators. Read the full interview.
Taber enters Kraft Hockeyville contest after rink explosion
Following a damaging explosion at its community centre, Taber, Alberta, has entered the Kraft Hockeyville competition for a chance to win $250,000 in arena upgrades. Learn how the community is rallying for support.
Swiss Resort Fire Kills 40, Sparklers in Champagne Blamed
A deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort bar, ignited by sparklers in champagne bottles, has killed 40 and injured 115. Victims are being treated across Europe.
Laurentian Ski Hill marks 100 years as cold brings skiers
Laurentian Ski Hill thrives on its 100th anniversary, opening early with chairlift operations for the first time in a decade thanks to a bitter cold snap. Discover the historic season.
Deadly fire at Swiss ski resort bar kills dozens
A devastating fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, during New Year's celebrations has left dozens dead and scores injured. Emergency services continue their response.
Alberta explores potential provincial policing model
Alberta is examining a provincial policing model to replace the RCMP. Explore the potential structure, costs, and implications for communities across the province.
London's Boler Mountain reopens winter attractions
London's popular Boler Mountain has reopened its winter attractions after overcoming significant weather challenges. Skiers and snowboarders are finally hitting the slopes just in time for the New Year.
Charlevoix Ski Resort Strike Possible Jan. 2
Le Massif de Charlevoix faces a potential strike starting January 2 after union negotiations were suspended. Learn the details and potential impacts on the Quebec ski season.
Woman dies in deep snow fall at Sunshine Village ski resort
A 47-year-old woman died while skiing on a green run at Sunshine Village near Banff. The tragic incident highlights the hidden dangers of deep snow on familiar slopes.
Skier may have died from snow suffocation at Banff resort
A 47-year-old Toronto woman died while skiing at Sunshine Village in Banff. The resort suggests suffocation in deep snow or cardiac arrest as possible causes. Read the details.
Barrie Ski Resorts Close Early Due to Severe Weather
Ski resorts near Barrie, including Snow Valley, are shutting down early as a major storm brings freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds to Simcoe Muskoka. Get the latest details.
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