Alberta Foothills Adventure: Wildlife and Winter Scenes
Join a scenic drive through Alberta's foothills near Cochrane, encountering cheeky squirrels, winter birds, cattle, and stunning mountain views in a sunny winter landscape.
Category : Outdoor Activities
All-Terrain Wheelchairs Available at Calgary Parks
Calgary introduces free all-terrain wheelchair rentals at North Glenmore and Prairie Winds Parks through a pilot project, enhancing winter accessibility for individuals with mobility restrictions.
Squamish Boulder 'Portable' Found in California After Theft
The beloved mini boulder 'Portable,' stolen from Squamish's climbing scene in September 2025, has been located in Bishop, California, sparking relief and excitement among climbers.
Amherstburg Bike Trails Final Phase Adds Skills Park
The Windsor-Essex Bike Community completes the Libro Trails with a new skills park designed for all ages, featuring progressive riding lines and fundraising for $50,000.
Barrie Skate Trail Opening This Weekend at Simcoe Museum
The popular outdoor skate trail at the Simcoe County Museum in Minesing, Ontario, is scheduled to open for the season this weekend, offering winter recreation.
Amazon Snow Blower 50% Off: Powerful Winter Deal
Amazon offers a corded snow blower at 50% off, featuring 33-foot snow throw distance, 18-inch clearing width, and foldable design for easy storage during winter storms.
Trans Canada Trail Fights Winter Blues with #Blahs2Ahhhs
Trans Canada Trail's annual #Blahs2Ahhhs initiative encourages Canadians to use local trails for mental and physical health benefits during winter months.
Snowmobiler safe after crashing through ice on Rideau River
A snowmobiler is safe after a dramatic rescue when their machine broke through the ice on the Rideau River near Kemptville, Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police confirm the incident occurred on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
Rideau Canal Skateway Reopens to Ottawa Enthusiasts
The iconic Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa has reopened, welcoming thousands of outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the scene and essential details for your visit.
Finding Winter Magic in Calgary and Beyond
Explore how to find awe-inspiring winter magic close to home, from rime ice in Fish Creek Park to skiing at Lake Louise. Discover 10 local activities to embrace the season.
Kananaskis Hosts Winter Safety Day for Backcountry Enthusiasts
Alberta Parks and Friends of Kananaskis host their annual Winter Safety Day this Sunday. Learn critical survival skills, see a mock avalanche rescue, and prepare for winter's unique challenges in the backcountry.
NCC crews start work to reopen Rideau Canal Skateway
The National Capital Commission has begun preparations to reopen Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Get the latest updates on the 2026 skating season.
LifeStraw: The $18 Water Filter Everyone Needs
Discover why the portable LifeStraw water filter is an essential item for Canadians, from outdoor adventures to emergency preparedness. Tested in extreme conditions, it offers peace of mind for just $18.
New Gate Blocks Vehicle Access to Renforth Wharf Ice Fishing
The Town of Rothesay has installed a gate blocking vehicle access to the Renforth Wharf ice fishing grounds, effectively banning permanent shacks. Learn about the new rules and local reaction.
Free Winter Activities for Edmonton Families with Play Rangers
The City of Edmonton launches free winter activities for families through the Play Rangers program. Discover how to enjoy the season without cost.
Top 10 Things to Do in Toronto This Winter
Fight the post-holiday slump with our guide to winter fun in Toronto. From city skiing to roller-skating and Winterlicious, discover exciting activities for all tastes.
Manitoba man catches giant Northern Pike, 'biggest this year'
Colin LeGrand reels in a massive Northern Pike at Sandy Bar Beach, Manitoba, in what is being called the largest catch of the year so far. Discover the story behind the impressive fish.
Ontario man builds ice rink in second-story barn
John Ryan of Perth, Ont., has created a unique winter wonderland by building a full-sized ice rink in the loft of his barn. Discover how he did it and why.
Sharpal 6-in-1 Survival Tool: Amazon's Top Pick for Outdoors
The Sharpal six-in-one knife sharpener and survival tool is an Amazon favourite for campers and outdoor enthusiasts. For under $10, this compact tool offers fire-starting, an emergency whistle, and sharpening capabilities. Discover why over 17,000 reviewe
Barrie snowmobile trails open after heavy holiday snow
Heavy holiday snowfall has opened trails for snowmobilers near Barrie, but local clubs and police urge caution due to variable conditions. Get the latest trail advice.
Full Rideau Canal Skateway Opens on Cold Ottawa Monday
The entire Rideau Canal Skateway opens to the public Monday, January 5, 2026, as Environment Canada forecasts a cold and snowy day for Ottawa. Plan your skate!
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.
2026 Ice Fishing Season Kicks Off in Saskatchewan
Winter anglers hit the ice on Last Mountain Lake near Regina Beach to mark the start of Saskatchewan's 2026 ice fishing season. Get the details on the annual tradition.
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!
Ottawa's 2026 Polar Bear Dip Draws Hundreds
More than 200 people plunged into icy waters at Britannia Beach on Jan. 1, 2026, to kick off the new year. The event, hosted by Ottawa Cold Plunge & Ritual Recovery, is a bold local tradition.
What's On in Windsor-Essex to Start 2026 Right
Kick off 2026 in Windsor-Essex with nature escapes at Point Pelee, wellness at Lungovita, running clubs, and family art workshops. Your guide to a fresh start.
Trail runner rescued on Christmas gives back to crew
A B.C. trail runner saved by North Shore Rescue on Christmas Day 2025 expresses his gratitude by giving back to the volunteer team that found him.
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