Montreal polar plunge fans push for beach access
Montreal polar plunge participants are advocating for official access to a St. Lawrence River beach. Discover their New Year's Eve tradition and the call for designated winter swimming spots.
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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.
Teen's gruelling year ends on a high note
Toronto teen Zach Rayment, who has cerebral palsy, endured a major leg surgery and four months of rehab in 2025, only to emerge as a potential world-class para-swimmer. His inspiring journey highlights resilience and community support.
McIntosh wins third straight Canadian athlete of year honour
Toronto swimmer Summer McIntosh is named The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2025, marking her third consecutive win. Discover her record-breaking year and future goals.
McIntosh wins 400m free by 15 seconds at U.S. Open
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh delivered a stunning performance at the U.S. Open, winning the women's 400m freestyle by a massive 15-second margin. Read about her latest triumph.
Winter Lifelines: BMO, United Way, WINS Aid Calgarians
BMO employees volunteer with United Way and WINS on Giving Tuesday to pack essential winter gear kits for Calgarians facing hardship. Learn how this partnership combats winter dangers.
Guide: Best Electric Snow Blowers for 2025
Get expert advice on selecting the perfect electric snow blower for Canadian winters. Our 2025 guide includes top model picks and key buying considerations.
Barrie gets 43cm of snow in major three-day winter storm
Barrie, Ontario, was hit with 43 centimetres of snow during a prolonged winter storm, causing travel chaos. Get the details on the cleanup and impacts.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
MPI urges drivers to slow down for Manitoba winter
Manitoba Public Insurance calls for increased caution and patience from drivers as winter conditions arrive. Learn their essential safety tips for the season.
Quebec winter tire deadline today: fines for summer tires
The mandatory winter tire deadline in Quebec is now in effect. Drivers caught with summer tires risk fines. Learn the rules and how to stay safe on the roads.
Simcoe County strengthens homeless support this winter
Simcoe County announces enhanced winter support for its homeless population. Learn about the new initiatives and how the community is responding to the ongoing crisis.
Essential Winter Travel Guide for Vancouver Airport (YVR)
Planning a trip through Vancouver International Airport this winter? Get the latest 2025 travel tips, weather prep, and essential info for a smooth journey from YVR.
Montreal's Meteorological Winter Begins with Sun, Snow, Slush
Meteorological winter begins in Montreal with a mixed forecast of sun, snow, and potential slush. Discover the week's weather details and the science behind the season's start.
Snowfall Warning Continues in London Region
Environment Canada maintains snowfall warning for London region as winter storm intensifies. Stay informed about road conditions and safety measures during this weather event.
Ottawa hit with 10 cm of snow as November ends
A cold front swept through Ottawa, dumping up to 10 cm of snow and bringing a biting wind chill of -14. Get the full forecast and prepare for the winter conditions.
Edmonton's Old Strathcona Hosts Winter Whyte Light Up
Edmonton's Old Strathcona district came alive with festive magic during the Winter Whyte Light Up celebration on November 29, 2025. Mayor Andrew Knack joined residents for street performances and photo opportunities.
Barrie crews work around clock after winter blast
Barrie crews continue non-stop cleanup operations following the season's first major snowstorm. Get the latest updates on road conditions and city response efforts.
Snow Events Extended in Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge Region
Multiple municipalities in Ontario's Waterloo Region extend snow events as winter weather persists. Stay informed about parking restrictions and road safety measures.
Ontario winter storm dumps 70 cm of snow
Major winter storm hits Ontario with up to 70 cm of snow, causing traffic chaos on Highway 400 and continuing into weekend. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Edmonton's first snowfall sparks mixed reactions
Edmonton's first significant snowfall of the season on November 28, 2025, created challenging road conditions while delighting winter sports fans. Learn how the city is adapting.
Snow Shoveling Linked to Cardiac Problems Increase
Medical experts warn that snow shoveling significantly increases cardiac risks and heart attack probability. Learn protective measures and warning signs to stay safe this winter season.
Icy Saskatoon roads lead to collision spike
Dangerous icy conditions on Saskatoon streets have resulted in a significant increase in vehicle collisions. Stay informed about winter driving safety tips.
Wilmot Township declares snow event for residents
Wilmot Township has officially declared a snow event as winter conditions intensify. Residents should prepare for parking restrictions and challenging travel conditions.
Winter Storm to Bring 60 cm of Snow to Ontario Regions
A major winter storm is expected to linger into the weekend across central Ontario, with up to 60 cm of snow possible in some areas. Stay informed about road closures and safety precautions.
Ottawa's Outdated Snow Removal Standards Not Updating
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
Kitchener snow event: Remove vehicles from city streets
Kitchener declares official snow event starting November 27, 2025. All vehicles must be removed from city streets to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details.
Snow Squall Warnings Active Across Southern Ontario
Winter weather sweeps through GTA with snow squall warnings in effect. Driving conditions hazardous as Ontario Provincial Police urge caution on roads.
Early Winter Hits Southwestern Ontario with Snow
Southwestern Ontario experiences sudden winter onset with significant snowfall, causing school closures and early shoveling season. Get the latest weather updates and impacts.
Why Penny Oleksiak received a two-year swim ban
Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year ban for a 'whereabouts failure.' Discover what this means for her career and the strict anti-doping rules athletes must follow.
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