Prairies

• Ice and art: Winnipeg’s frozen river trail

  Perhaps one of the best embodiments of Canadians' ability to embrace winter, rather than hide from it, pops up every December at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.

  Entertainment

  Jan 31
  
• Canadian charged with kicking U.S. border agent

  A Canadian woman has been charged in the United States with crossing into Washington state and kicking a border agent in the face.

  Jan 3
  
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• Bear cub rescued in northern B.C. expected to live

  A bear cub rescued in northeastern British Columbia last week is expected to live.

  Environment

  Dec 27, 2025
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• Map store, beloved by adventurers, set to close

  Canada Map Sales is set to close to the public at the end of March, because many maps are available online and modern technology is replacing printed material.

  Lifestyle

  Dec 20, 2025
• Weather warnings issued for frigid Yukon

  Cold warnings are in place for much of the Yukon with wind chills that could feel like -55 C in some parts.

  Weather

  Dec 20, 2025
• B.C. First Nation buys Coquitlam, B.C., casino

  A First Nation on Vancouver Island is all in on the casino business in B.C., announcing its fifth purchase in the province this year. 

  Economy

  Dec 20, 2025
• Nasty winter storm blasts Prairie provinces with heavy snow, fierce winds

  It's shaping up to be a nasty blast of winter across the Prairies today with snowstorms and blizzards set to dump up to 30 centimetres in some areas.

  Weather

  Dec 17, 2025
• Cold warnings issued across the Prairies

  It's another day of teeth-chattering cold across much of the Prairies today as temperatures are forecast to reach frostbite-risk levels. 

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2025
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• RCMP lift shelter-in-place in northern Alberta prompted by firearm theft

  RCMP lifted the shelter-in-place that was previously issued for the area of Peerless Trout First Nation after determining the suspects are no longer in the area.

  Nov 16, 2025
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• Alberta county divided over proposed nuclear plant

  Amid the sprawling canola fields, white spruce and jack pine trees, fireweed and goldenrods of northern Alberta, Pat McNamara is having a case of nuclear déjà vu.

  Nov 15, 2025