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Surrey’s new outdoor rink draws 43,000 visitors and will return next winter

Surrey’s new outdoor rink draws 43,000 visitors and will return next winter
Surrey’s first-ever outdoor skating rink at Civic Plaza transformed City Centre into a lively winter destination this season, attracting more than 43,000 visitors over its 12-week run. Launched as a pilot during the Surrey Tree Lighting Festival, the rink quickly became a popular gathering place that supported the City’s goal of creating a more vibrant entertainment district.

Surrey’s new outdoor rink draws 43,000 visitors and will return next winter

By the numbers as British Columbia releases its 2026 budget

By the numbers as British Columbia releases its 2026 budget
Here are some of the key figures in British Columbia's 2026 budget, delivered by Finance Minister Brenda Bailey on Tuesday.

By the numbers as British Columbia releases its 2026 budget

Canada's new top envoy to Washington takes up his post

Canada's new top envoy to Washington takes up his post
Canada's new top diplomat in Washington presented his credentials to U.S. President Donald Trump Tuesday, officially taking on the role of ambassador to the United States at a turbulent moment in Canada-U.S. relations.

Canada's new top envoy to Washington takes up his post

Poilievre says he's spoken with Jivani about U.S. trip and MP 'speaks for himself'

Poilievre says he's spoken with Jivani about U.S. trip and MP 'speaks for himself'
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Tuesday Ontario MP Jamil Jivani does not speak for the party after Jivani told a right-wing U.S. news site that Canada is harming itself with an "anti-America hissy fit."

Poilievre says he's spoken with Jivani about U.S. trip and MP 'speaks for himself'

B.C. budget delays care homes, hospital and cancer facility, student housing

B.C. budget delays care homes, hospital and cancer facility, student housing
British Columbia’s budget is hurting the young, the old and cancer patients alike as government construction undergoes what the government says is a “re-pacing” to address fiscal pressures.

B.C. budget delays care homes, hospital and cancer facility, student housing

Alberta Premier Smith set to give TV address ahead of provincial budget

Alberta Premier Smith set to give TV address ahead of provincial budget
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will give a television address on Thursday, a week ahead of the provincial budget.

Alberta Premier Smith set to give TV address ahead of provincial budget