Edmonton's Ice Castle Thrives in Weekend Warm Spell
Edmonton enjoys a mild, above-freezing weekend, offering a perfect chance to visit the seasonal Ice Castle attraction. Discover local events and activities.
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Saskatoon Weekend Events: Stay Warm Jan. 9-11
Beat the winter chill with five local events in Saskatoon this weekend, including an EP launch, concerts, an aerial circus, a play, and a heritage celebration.
Rideau Canal Skateway Closing Due to Warmth
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is closing temporarily Thursday evening due to unseasonably warm weather, disrupting skating plans. Get the latest details on the closure.
10 Canadian Brands for a Warm, Stylish Winter
Discover 10 homegrown Canadian brands to keep you fashionable and cozy all season long. Shop local and support domestic design with our curated guide.
Barrie Winterfest 2026 Offers Free Family Activities
Barrie's premier winter festival, Winterfest, is back in 2026 with a host of free activities for families. Discover the schedule and plan your visit to this iconic Ontario event.
Free Winter Celebration at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park
Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park is hosting a free outdoor winter celebration this weekend. Join the community for sledding, activities, and seasonal fun in the snow.
Tim Hortons Gives Free Timbits for Canada Olympic Gold
Tim Hortons rewards loyalty members with free Timbits if Canada wins gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Learn about the new partnership with Team Canada.
Toronto Restaurant Offers Bo Bichette Free Steak for Life
A Toronto restaurant is making a delicious pitch to keep star shortstop Bo Bichette with the Blue Jays, offering him free steak for life if he re-signs with the team.
Rideau Canal Skateway Fully Opens for Ottawa Skaters
Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway is now fully open for the 2026 season. Skaters are flocking to the UNESCO World Heritage Site for its first full opening of the year. Get the details on this beloved Canadian winter tradition.
Ottawa families savor last days of winter holidays
As the winter break concludes, Ottawa families flock to city attractions. The Rideau Canal Skateway is set to fully open Monday, marking a key seasonal highlight for the capital.
Full Rideau Canal Skateway Opens Monday Morning
The entire 7.8-kilometre Rideau Canal Skateway opens at 8 a.m. Monday, offering perfect ice conditions. Discover details on the season's early start and weather forecast.
Full Rideau Canal Skateway Opens Monday in Ottawa
The entire Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is set to open on Monday, January 5, 2026, marking a major winter milestone for skaters. Get the details on this iconic Canadian experience.
Extended Rideau Canal Skateway section opens in Ottawa
Ottawa celebrates as a longer stretch of the Rideau Canal Skateway opens for the 2025 season, boosting local spirits and business. Discover the details and community impact.
Snow Bears Return to Ottawa's Kichi Sibi Winter Trail
The beloved snow bear sculptures are back on the Kichi Sibi Winter Trail in Ottawa, created by artist Maggie Glossop. Discover this heartwarming winter tradition that delights skiers and walkers.
Rideau Canal Skateway adds 800 metres this weekend
Skaters gain 800 more metres on Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway from Bank to Rideau Street starting Saturday. Over half of the iconic 7.8-km route is now open.
Rideau Canal Skateway expands skating section
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is extending its skateable surface up to Rideau Street starting Saturday, offering more space for winter recreation. Get the details on the opening.
Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Duck Pond Opens for Skating
The iconic Duck Pond at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park is now open for public skating, offering a classic winter activity for families and individuals. Lace up your skates and enjoy the season!
Rideau Canal Skateway Opens Early for Ottawa Skaters
The Rideau Canal Skateway opened on New Year's Eve, marking its earliest opening since 2018. Ottawa residents and newcomers embraced the iconic winter tradition, skating on a 3.4-km stretch despite freezing temperatures. Discover the magic of Canada's win
What's Open & Closed in Regina for New Year's Day 2026
Plan your first day of 2026 in Regina. Discover outdoor skating, skiing, the Lt.-Gov.'s Levee, facility hours, and what's closed for the holiday.
Barrie cancels NYE events amid severe winter weather
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
Forks River Trail opens in Winnipeg on New Year's Day
Winnipeg's historic Forks site opens its river trail on January 1, offering a classic winter experience. Discover details and what to expect for your visit.
Free New Year's Eve transit on TTC, GO, UP in Toronto
Plan your New Year's Eve in Toronto with free transit on TTC, GO, and UP Express. Get schedule details, service extensions, and safety tips for ringing in 2026.
Rideau Canal Skateway Opens for New Year's Eve
Skate into the new year on a 3.4 km stretch of Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, opening at 8 a.m. on December 31. BeaverTails and rentals available. Get the details.
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.
3.4 km of Rideau Canal Skateway opens Wednesday
A 3.4 km section of Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway will open to the public on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. Get the details on the season's start and skating conditions.
Free New Year's Eve 2026 Celebrations in Edmonton
Ring in 2026 at Edmonton's free City Hall festivities with two fireworks shows, skating, live music, and free transit. Plan your night with details on road closures and family activities.
Calgary's NYE 2025: Events, Fireworks & What's Open
Ring in 2026 in Calgary! Discover the main fireworks at Eau Claire Plaza, free New Year's Day skating, family events at libraries, and what's open. Plan your celebration now.
115-ft ice slide brings winter fun to Fort Saskatchewan kids
A unique 115-foot ice slide built by Activate Arts Alberta brought winter joy to children in Fort Saskatchewan. Discover how this creative installation is embracing the season.
Edmonton's Ice Castle Opens for Winter Season
Edmonton's magical Ice Castle is now open for the season, offering a stunning winter attraction. Discover the details and plan your visit to this frozen wonderland.
Rideau Canal Skateway opening delayed, flooding continues
The NCC reports ongoing flooding operations on Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, delaying its opening. Officials urge patience as crews work to create a safe ice surface. Get the latest updates.
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