Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Karen Bartko
Publication Date: August 4, 2025 - 17:06
Hawrelak Park to reopen in late 2025 after years-long rehabilitation closure
August 4, 2025

The city says the ongoing construction of Hawrelak Park is on time and budget, with many of the ‘finishing touches’ being added this summer.
Quebec court Judge René de la Sablonnière heard evidence and arguments in July and was expected to rule last week, but informed lawyers he needed more time.
August 6, 2025 - 07:31 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
It's the latest chapter in a long-running legal saga that began 12 years ago with charges against Jaser and Chiheb Esseghaier for plotting attacks.
August 6, 2025 - 07:29 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
It’s almost a summer ritual. One—or both—of the highways connecting the Yukon to southern Canada shuts down because of wildfires or floods. If the closure lasts a few days, grocery shelves in Whitehorse start to empty. I still remember struggling to find salad greens in July 2022, after the Alaska Highway was washed out in northern British Columbia.
Nearly everything Yukoners eat is trucked in. Only an estimated 2 to 4 percent is commercially cultivated here. A short growing season, limited arable land, and poor-quality soil make farming an unforgiving grind. In recent years...
August 6, 2025 - 06:30 | Rhiannon Russell | Walrus
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