Investigators are trying to determine whether a forest fire that forced nearly 5,000 people to flee their homes near Dartmouth last weekend was started by accident or was deliberately set.

Toronto police said they were called to a 2-alarm fire at a home in the area of St. Clair Avenue W. and Forest Hill Road shortly after 5:20 a.m.

Quebec man pleads guilty to setting 14 forest fires By Jacob Serebrin The Canadian Press Posted January 15, 2024 5:27 pm Updated January 15, 2024 7:05 pm ...

Quebec man, 37, charged with arson in connection with forest fires in province’s north By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 7, 2023 5:49 pm Updated September 7, 2023 9:46 pm ...

One man has died while fighting a forest fire in Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette on Sunday, but police say his death does not appear to be fire-related. He has been identified at Isaiah Nottaway, 32 ...

Logging companies in B.C. are being nudged to take more care in addressing forest fire risks in their logging operations. A recent audit by the Forest Practices Board highlights the need for ...