The blaze was more than 31,000 hectares in size in Ontario. Peter Brown, whose family has a cottage at West Hawk Lake, said updates specific to that area were infrequent and frustrating to find.

A Dundas family escaped a house fire, but is out of a home after the blaze tore through their garage and spread into the second storey. The fire broke out around 3 p.m. Sunday at the home on Suter ...