Alberta Arson

• Arson charges laid in connection with fire at historic Fort Chipewyan church

  On Aug. 25 at 2:34 a.m., Fort Chipewyan RCMP were called about a structure fire at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Catholic Church. 

  Crime

  Oct 24, 2022
  
• 2 teens charged with arson after hay bale fire in Spruce Grove

  RCMP estimated the damage to be $10,000, and 150 bales were lost in the fire.

  Fire

  Apr 17, 2021
  
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• Alberta RCMP charge teen in 2019 arson that destroyed historic school

  Mounties have charged a teen with arson in relation to a blaze that destroyed the Bowling Green School in Minburn, Alta., in 2019.

  Crime

  Mar 4, 2021
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• 29-year-old man charged following fatal fire at mens shelter in Cold Lake, Alta.

  Following a lengthy investigation, Guillaume Nelson Gilbert was arrested and has been charged with manslaughter and arson causing death.

  Crime

  Jun 2, 2020
• Charges laid after human remains found in Wetaskiwin hotel fire

  RCMP have laid murder and arson with disregard for human life charges after a man's remains were found in Manny's Hotel in Wetaskiwin in January.

  Crime

  Mar 17, 2020
• Alberta government looking for witnesses, says arsonist started May Slave Lake wildfire

  The Alberta government says an arsonist was behind a massive wildfire that burned over 273,000 hectares in the Slave Lake area in the summer of 2019.

  Crime

  Oct 22, 2019
• RCMP charge man with arson in August wildfire in Crowsnest Pass

  RCMP say a man has been charged with arson for allegedly starting a wildfire in southern Alberta. 

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2018