Freezing rain, snow squalls hit Central Ontario
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
Environment Canada issues a blend of weather alerts for Simcoe Muskoka as freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds create hazardous conditions across Central Ontario.
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.
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
Environment Canada warns of freezing rain in Simcoe Muskoka, creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay updated on weather warnings and road safety tips.
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
A significant winter storm dumped over 12 centimetres of snow on Barrie and the Simcoe Muskoka region on Boxing Day, impacting travel on Highway 400 and creating hazardous conditions. Stay updated on weather alerts.
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.
A Saskatchewan judge has dismissed a lawsuit from families of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. The decision comes over seven years after the tragic collision that claimed 16 lives.
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
Food banks across Prince Edward Island report rising demand this holiday season as living costs strain family budgets. Learn about the growing crisis and who is seeking help.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command continues its beloved tradition of tracking Santa's global journey. Volunteers answer calls from children worldwide, bringing holiday magic.
Foster families in Montreal are providing temporary homes for SPCA animals, offering them care and socialization until they find their permanent families. Discover how this program saves lives.
The MUHC Foundation is providing crucial support to Montreal families struggling financially this holiday season through donations and community initiatives. Discover how they're making a difference.
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
A National Post investigation reveals how millions in federal grants are funding activist groups focused on gender identity, climate action, and anti-Israel advocacy. Explore the details of Canada's taxpayer-funded activism.
The CityReach Care Society delivered hundreds of essential holiday hampers to families in need across Vancouver on December 21, 2025, spreading festive cheer and support.
Charges are dropped against a Quebec roadside zoo as part of a series exposing the dark side of private animal attractions. Discover the hidden costs beyond admission.
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
Volunteers at the Regina Food Bank are assembling meals and hampers to support over 3,000 local families this holiday season. Discover how the community is coming together.
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
A fierce battle unfolds to save three pregnant African lions as construction on a Muskoka facility continues this winter. Explore the hidden costs of roadside zoos in Canada.
The Caring and Sharing Exchange in Ottawa reports a waitlist of 2,000 families needing holiday hampers. The program faces high demand as the festive season approaches.
For the third year running, Sudan is the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with a devastating war displacing millions. Read the latest on the international response.
A facility in the Barrie-Muskoka area has been designated as Canada's first sanctuary of its kind. Discover the details and significance of this landmark development for animal welfare and conservation.
A bat found inside a Barrie residence has tested positive for rabies, prompting urgent public health reminders. Learn the risks and essential safety steps.
The Saskatoon Afghan community rallied in frigid temperatures, calling on the federal government to expedite immigration for families stranded abroad. Learn about their urgent plea.
An early morning blaze at a 20-unit apartment building on Burton Avenue in Greater Sudbury has left several families displaced. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Environment Canada warns of significant snowfall in Muskoka, with up to 10 cm possible. Residents advised to prepare for winter driving conditions.
Edmonton's city council has voted for a proposed 6.92% property tax increase, exceeding administration's recommendation. This continues a trend of significant tax hikes for homeowners.
A new report reveals a surge in Manitoba families with children turning to food banks due to soaring living costs. Explore the growing crisis of food insecurity in the province.