Squamish Hiking Trail Closed After Dangerous Rockfall
A significant rockfall has forced the immediate closure of a popular hiking trail near Squamish, B.C. Squamish Search and Rescue urges public caution. Learn the details and safety implications.
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Skating Season Begins at Echo Valley Provincial Park
The popular skating trail at Echo Valley Provincial Park in Saskatchewan is now open for the season. Discover hours, safety tips, and what makes this winter destination special.
Canada Strong Pass Returns to Boost Waterton Tourism
The federal government's revived Canada Strong pass offers free admission to national parks, aiming to attract holiday visitors to destinations like Waterton during the quieter shoulder season.
Calgary man re-arrested for break-and-enter a day after release
A Calgary man faces charges for two break-and-enters committed within hours, one day after being released for a similar offence. Police urge holiday security vigilance.
Calgary City Service Fees Increasing in 2026
Calgarians will pay more for transit and recreation in 2026. Get the details on new bus fares, pool passes, and the reasons behind the municipal fee hikes.
Alberta Seeks Public Feedback on Canmore Area Trails Plan
Albertans are invited to share their views on the future of the Canmore Area Trails Master Plan. Public consultation is open to help shape the popular outdoor network.
Lost Bunny 'Bunff' on Rockies Adventure as Owner Sought
A stuffed bunny left on a Parks Canada shuttle is exploring the Rockies & sharing safety messages while awaiting reunion. Read the heartwarming story of 'Bunff'.
Saskatoon winter trails and skating ponds now open
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!
Rock and Mud Slide Shuts Part of Stanley Park Seawall
A section of Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park seawall is closed after a rock and mud slide. Officials are assessing the damage and public safety is the priority. Stay updated on the closure.
Manitoba increases provincial park fees for yurts and cabins
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.
Vancouver hit-and-run kills elderly woman, driver sought
Vancouver police are searching for a driver who fled after striking and killing an 81-year-old woman on Rupert Street. The vehicle is a dark grey 1990s Volkswagen Golf.
Sarnia pushes forward with multi-million dollar rec centre
The City of Sarnia is moving ahead with a major investment in a new recreation centre. Officials express strong confidence in the project's success, citing careful planning and community need. Learn more about this transformative development for the regio
SATC Reboot 'And Just Like That' Ends After 3 Seasons
HBO Max's 'Sex and the City' reboot, 'And Just Like That...', concludes after three polarizing seasons. We analyze the fan disappointment, botched storylines, and why the finale felt unplanned.
B.C. camping reservation window shortens to three months
Starting in 2026, B.C. campers must act faster to secure provincial campsites as the reservation window shrinks from four to three months. Plan your key long weekends now.
Roseland Golf Club Announces Major Changes in Windsor
Significant operational changes have been unveiled for Windsor's Roseland Golf Club Limited. Get the latest details on the future of this local landmark.
Snow Clearing Deal for Lachine Canal Paths in Montreal
Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.
Vancouver restaurant starts drive after stolen bow
A heartwarming response to a theft at Commercial Drive's Livia Bakery and Restaurant has sparked a community food and blanket drive. Learn how Vancouverites are turning a loss into an act of giving.
Downtown Edmonton Parks Reopen After Renovations
Beaver Hills House Park and Michael Phair Park in downtown Edmonton are now open to the public following significant renovations. Discover the refreshed green spaces in the city core.
Edmonton Council Weighs Paid Parking at City Facilities
Edmonton city council is exploring options to introduce paid parking at popular municipal attractions, including the zoo and recreation centres. Learn about the potential changes and their implications.
Barrie Makes Off-Road Ice Fishing Program Permanent
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.
Orillia's Brian Orser Arena Reopens After $12.4M Revamp
The City of Orillia celebrates the grand reopening of the Brian Orser Arena following extensive $12.4 million renovations. Discover the new features and community impact.
$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades
The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
Alberta Companies Fined for Workplace Injury
Two Alberta companies and a supervisor face significant fines following a serious injury at an oil and gas site. Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications for workplace safety.
Volunteers get Kitchener ice rinks ready for skaters
Community volunteers in Kitchener are hard at work preparing outdoor ice rinks, including the popular rink at Conway Park, for the winter skating season. Get the details on this local effort.
$3.9M boost for Ontario snowmobile trails
Ontario snowmobilers anticipate a banner season after a $3.9 million provincial grant revitalizes trail networks. The funding is a lifeline for clubs and local economies.
New $100 fee for Canadians at U.S. parks in 2026
Canadians aged 16+ will pay a new US$100 fee to visit top U.S. national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite starting Jan. 1, 2026. Learn about the annual pass and how Trump's policies are driving the change.
U.S. National Parks Free Days Changed, Trump Birthday Added
The U.S. Department of the Interior has removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from 2025's free park entry schedule, adding President Trump's birthday. Learn about the policy shift and its context.
U.S. National Parks Add Trump's Birthday to Free Days
The U.S. National Park Service has overhauled its free admission schedule for 2025, adding former President Donald Trump's birthday. Discover the new dates and what it means for park visitors.
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.
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