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.
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.
Discover festive activities and local attractions in Windsor-Essex this holiday season. A perfect guide for families looking to celebrate close to home.
Fresh snowfall drew Boxing Day crowds to Ski Martock in Windsor, Nova Scotia, as the ski hill kicked off its landmark 60th anniversary season. Read about the festive start.
Lake Louise Ski Resort shatters its December snowfall record, opening just in time for Christmas. Get the details on the historic snowpack and conditions.
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.
German footballer Sebastian Hertner died after a 230-foot fall from a colliding chairlift in Montenegro. His wife was seriously injured in the tragic holiday accident.
Sault Area Hospital reports a severe flu season straining healthcare, with infants and children particularly impacted. Officials urge families to get vaccinated to ease system pressure.
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.
An Edmonton woman is parting with her unique collection of vintage ski wear. Discover the story behind the 'rad' pieces and where to find them.
The Nordic ski community in Saskatoon is experiencing a significant rise in interest, with more residents embracing cross-country skiing. Discover the factors driving this winter sports trend.
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!
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.
A skier is in stable condition after falling from a chairlift at Banff Sunshine Village. The resort is investigating the incident, which occurred Sunday afternoon.
Two American men have been fined $3,260 for catching 22 smallmouth bass during the closed season on a northern Ontario lake. Conservation officers stress the importance of following fishing regulations.
The North Shore Mountains near Vancouver are officially opening for the season following a significant snowfall this week, bringing joy to local winter sports enthusiasts.
Kitchener's Chicopee ski resort kicks off its 91st season early due to steady November snow. Get the details on the opening and what it means for local winter sports.
Canadian ski cross star Reece Howden secures his 20th career World Cup victory with a gold medal performance at Nakiska Ski Resort in Alberta. Read about his historic win.
Skiers and snowboarders protested at Mont-Sainte-Anne ski hill, demanding ownership change due to lack of investment. Get the full story on the Quebec winter sports dispute.
Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during Ontario's 2025 Festive RIDE campaign. Learn the details and why police urge vigilance.
Unseasonably warm weather and rain have forced the Mont-Sainte-Anne ski resort near Quebec City to postpone its opening by an additional day. Get the latest details on the new schedule.
Canada's ski season faces a patchy start due to unpredictable weather. While some hills like Optimist Hill opened, others grapple with rain and warm spells. Get the latest conditions.
Olympic hopeful Liam Brearley's dream for the 2026 Games is over following a severe injury. Get the full story on the setback for Canadian snowboarding.
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
Jill Promoli lost her healthy 2-year-old son Jude to influenza B in 2016. Following recent child flu deaths in Ontario, she urges vaccination and serious precautions.
Unseasonably warm temperatures and severe storms have pushed back opening dates for North Shore ski hills like Grouse Mountain. Get the latest on the impacts for local winter sports.
Record-breaking warm temperatures in B.C. have left local ski hills barren, delaying the season. Experts link the trend to climate change and warn of long-term impacts on the industry.
London, Ontario, faces an early and severe flu season, with the H3N2 strain prevalent. Health officials urge vaccination as cases rise rapidly. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
Canadian powersports giant BRP Inc. has appointed automotive veteran Denis Le Vot as its new CEO, effective February 2025. The move, praised by analysts, brings deep international and automotive experience to the Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo maker.
The Parti Québécois urges the Legault government to intervene at Mont-Sainte-Anne after delayed opening due to failed safety inspections. Read the latest on the ski hill's troubles.
Over 1,200 workers at GM's CAMI plant in Ingersoll face a devastating holiday season as layoffs force tough decisions. Couples at the plant are hit with a 'double' financial blow.