Is it Spring yet? 6 outdoor décor ideas to freshen up your space
Here are some inspiring outdoor décor ideas to refresh your backyard, garden, or outdoor space this spring.
The Curator
Apr 26
Outdoor pet areas added to two more BC Ferries vessels
BC Ferries has added outdoor pet areas to two more of its vessels, bringing the total to six.
Traffic
Apr 23
‘We have a history’: Vancouver mayor explains why no Canucks outdoor party
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim finally gave some concrete answers as to why there have been no official viewing parties in the city.
Canada
Apr 25
Crews douse fire at Kelowna outdoor sheltering site
A Global News reporter who went to the scene observed smoke coming from a pile of burnt debris around noon.
Fire
Apr 21
Can homeless people sleep outdoors? U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in.
In California and other Western states, courts have ruled that it’s unconstitutional to fine and arrest people sleeping in homeless encampments if shelter space is lacking.
U.S. News
Apr 22
Kevin Hart to headline this summer’s Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Edmonton
Kevin Hart will bring his "Acting My Age" standup tour to Kinsmen Park in Edmonton on July 13.
Entertainment
Apr 16
Mother, son rescued from North Shore mountain
North Shore Rescue says the pair’s experience is an excellent reminder to always be prepared when venturing into the outdoors.
Canada
Apr 23
Edmonton downtown farmers market returns to 104th Street June 15
The Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market will return outdoors to 104th Street every Saturday starting June 15 until Oct. 12.
Features
Apr 30
Man dead after police shooting on Sandy Bay First Nation
RCMP and Manitoba First Nation Police tracked the suspect to an open, outdoor area in the community. Police say he was armed with multiple weapons.
Crime
Apr 22
28 best gifts for mom this Mother’s Day 2024
Whether your mom is a homebody, a world traveller or an outdoor adventurer, we’ve got a Mother’s Day gift for her.
The Curator
Apr 18
Artificial ice rink for the public, outside city hall, a first for Kingston
It's the first of its kind: an outdoor ice rink open to the public beside city hall in Kingston operating in spring.
Canada
Apr 15
Calgarians with metal detectors clean up dangerous items from parks
CMDC members, equipped with metal detectors, began going through Calgary’s outdoor recreation areas on April 1. They're getting rid of potentially hazardous items.
Environment
Apr 30
Burt Block Parties to return to downtown Winnipeg with very Canadian lineup
The Burton Cummings Theatre in downtown Winnipeg will once again host a popular outdoor concert series, the Burt Block Party, this August.
Entertainment
Apr 16
Central Okanagan open-burning season coming to an end
When conditions allow, all eligible property owners, farmers and other large lot owners with permits from their local fire jurisdiction may burn specific wood debris outdoors.
Fire
Apr 23
Blondie, Ludacris, Vanilla Ice among PNE’s 2024 Summer Nights concerts
The shows kick off starting on Aug. 17, and will be held in the Pacific Coliseum this year, due to the construction of a new outdoor amphitheatre at the traditional venue site.
Entertainment
Apr 10
Golfing, gardening may be linked to ALS risk. Here’s how
Outdoor recreation activities, such as golfing, gardening and hunting may increase a man's likelihood of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a study.
Health
Mar 19
Get ready for camping season with Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is filled with some great outdoor deals. There is something on this list for everyone, from the casual camper to the off-the-grid explorers.
The Curator
Mar 20
‘Wild ride’ of unpredictable weather means tough times for Winnipeg outdoor attractions
For local business owners whose bread and butter comes from outdoor activities, it's been a frustrating season to say the least.
Weather
Feb 22
Outdoor rink at Stuart Park to close Wednesday for season
Due to warm weather, the City of Kelwona says the popular rink will close on Feb. 21 at 11 a.m.
Canada
Feb 20
Emergency notification heard in downtown Kingston a planned test by Queen’s University
Test part of planned upgrades to Queen's University emergency notification system
Canada
May 1