Villeray business left with shattered window after arson: Montreal police
An incendiary device was thrown through the storefront window of a shop located on St-Denis Street near Cremazie Boulevard early Wednesday, Montreal police said.
Fire
May 8
Calgary police seek suspect in alleged church arson
Police said that on Sunday, April 21 at around 8:15 p.m., a man entered a church in northeast Calgary and allegedly set a nativity display on fire.
Crime
May 3
London, Ont. police searching for 4 suspects in arson case
London, Ont., police are asking for the public's help in identifying four suspects involved in an arson case from earlier this year.
Canada
Apr 27
Man charged with arson, assault, uttering threats in Surrey townhouse fire
On Thursday, Surrey RCMP announced Amritpal Dhindsa has been charged with arson, assault with a weapon, uttering threats and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
Crime
May 2
Toronto police seek suspect accused of setting multiple vehicles on fire
Toronto police are asking for the public's help in identifying the person who has been deliberately lighting vehicles on fire in the city's Caledonia neighbourhood.
Crime
Apr 28
Fire at Brockville apartment suspicious, police say
Investigators are asking anyone with security or doorbell cameras in the area to review footage for anything suspicious.
Fire
Apr 16
Cars torched, explosions heard in suspected arson in Montreal neighbourhood
Residents of a quiet residential street in Île-Bizard, Que. woke to the sound of explosions as three cars were set ablaze Thursday morning.
Crime
Apr 25
Winnipeg police make arrest in arson, theft at Red River College
A man is in custody following an investigation by Winnipeg police into an arson and theft incident at the Red River College's Exchange District campus in February.
Crime
Apr 20
Fire at iconic theatre in The Pas considered arson, Manitoba RCMP say
Almost a century old, the theatre was famed as the first in Western Canada designed specifically to show films with sound.
Fire
Apr 9
Suspected arson at Gastown condo building damages numerous suites
The building's sprinkler system extinguished the fire quickly and there was only minor fire damage but a number of units sustained water damage.
Fire
Apr 8
Arson arrest made after apartment fire in Havelock displaces 18 tenants: OPP
Eighteen tenants have been displaced following a fire that broke out on Tuesday evening. No injuries were reported and one man has been arrested for arson.
Fire
Apr 24
After arson, Cambridge Food Bank open but in limited capacity
Waterloo regional police say emergency services were called to the Cambridge Food Bank at Ainslee and Bruce streets at around 8:30 p.m. after the fire was reported.
Crime
Apr 9
Meet Scooby, WFPS’s accelerant detection dog
Arson dogs are trained to sniff out substances commonly used to start fires, leading investigators to evidence that can be used to prove a blaze was set intentionally.
Crime
May 3
Winnipeg teens arrested for February fires that destroyed vacant buildings
Police arrested three teens, ages 13, 15 and 16, on Sunday in connection with a Feb. 7 fire in Winnipeg that destroyed two vacant buildings.
Crime
Apr 3
Senior’s body found 3 months after south Edmonton apartment fire; manslaughter charge pending
A senior's body was found inside a south Edmonton apartment building razed by fire three months ago, leading to the suspect already charged with arson being arrested again.
Crime
May 3
Saint-Laurent business targeted in firebombing: Montreal arson squad
Montreal police said an 'incendiary device' was thrown through the window of a landscaping business in Saint-Laurent early Tuesday in what police are calling a targeted arson.
Crime
Apr 2
Man arrested amid attempt to start fire with butane torch: Vernon RCMP
Vernon RCMP say an officer on patrol last Thursday spotted flames near a building along the 2600 block of Highway 6.
Crime
Mar 26
33-year-old facing arson charge after Regina garage fire
According to police, when they arrived they found a garage in flames. Investigation found that a male was seen leaving the garage shortly before the fire was reported.
Crime
Mar 25
Teen in custody, 2 others at large after suspected arson in Gods Lake Narrows, Man.
RCMP in Gods Lake Narrows, Man., are seeking a pair of youths in connection with a fire that engulfed a local home. Another teen has been arrested and charged with arson.
Crime
Mar 12
Shocking video shows tow truck set ablaze in Richmond Hill with driver inside
Shocking video released by police shows the moment a tow truck was set ablaze in Richmond Hill, all while the driver was still in the vehicle.
Crime
Mar 8
