48 h. ago Winnipeg teen arrested for impaired driving, assaulting officers in provincial park

A teen driver will appear in a Manitoba courtroom after police allege he was driving while intoxicated in a provincial park Friday night.

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5 d. ago B.C. climate news: Wildfire near Squamish closes provincial park | B.C. heat wave sets records | May was second hottest on record globally

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 9 to June 15, 2025.

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5 d. ago Cougars in B.C.: What to know about sightings, safety tips and what to do if you encounter one

Two recent cougar sightings led B.C. Parks to temporarily close a popular trail in Garibaldi Provincial Park.

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1 week ago Underrated Ontario provincial park has wooden lookout with unmatched views

Nestled on the Niagara Escarpment just a little outside of Collingwood, Ontario, is an underappreciated, concealed treasure of a provincial park that boasts hiking trails, limestone outcrops out of a rock climber's dreams, and a wooden viewing deck with unbelievable views of a gorge below.While Devil's Glen Provincial Park may have a sinister name, it is a heavenly natural wonderland just begging to be explored, often going overlooked in favour of some of the province's bigger parks, as well as some of the area's other attractions.The off-the-beaten-path feel of Devil's Glen is part of what makes it so appealing, with its small, easy-to-miss parking lot, quiet and rugged trails, serene vantages of the beautiful Ontario wilderness and, most often, nary another human in sight.You can hike down to the Mad River that carves a valley deep through the green space (a valley that Parks Ontario says is "geologically significant"), challenging...

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2 w. ago Hundreds of First Nations members protest mining bill at Queen’s Park

Premier Doug Ford’s government is pushing through a controversial mining bill despite the protests of several hundred First Nations members who came from the far north to the front lawn of Queen’s Park on Monday. “Kill Bill 5, kill Bill 5,” the crowd chanted. The province moved to shut down debate on a mining law […]

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2 w. ago City ‘pausing’ work to scrap Vancouver Park Board pending provincial changes

It comes after the provincial legislature ended its spring session without amending the Vancouver Charter, a key legal step necessary to move forward with the plan.

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3 w. ago Ontario beach has a giant military submarine that you can go inside

An Ontario locale known for its clean, scenic beach that makes for the perfect summer road trip from Toronto also has some spectacularly cool history that visitors can learn about and explore — namely, in the form of a ginormous military submarine that's permanently parked there.Port Burwell is a quaint community along Lake Erie that boasts a 2.5 km-long stretch of sand abutting warm, shallow waters that are ideal for swimming, and are regularly recognized with Blue Flag status for their exceptional quality. Nestled off the beaten path away from major cities, the area in and around the 239-hectare Port Burwell Provincial Park is popular for all sorts of other outdoor activities, too, like hiking, boating, bird-watching, fishing, biking, or camping in one of more than 230 campsites with access to great amenities. Part of the beach is even off-leash dog-friendly!But beyond being a spot to immerse yourself in some stunning Ont...

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4 w. ago Toronto needs more money for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ontario says it won’t pay

In the latest feud, Toronto is threatening to reduce its commitment and asking the provincial government to pay more. Queen's Park has, in no uncertain terms, said no.

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4 w. ago Portions of Whiteshell Provincial Park reopen as crews continue to fight wildfires

Parts of Whiteshell Provincial Park that are a safe distance away from an out-of-control wildfire are set to reopen.

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