Burn Ban

• Total burn bans lifted in Kawartha Lakes, Trent Lakes, Haliburton County

  Burn bans had been in effect since early June for many some central Ontario municipalities. On Tuesday afternoon, the province lifted a restricted fire zone.

  Fire

  Jul 12, 2023
  
• Kingston, Ont. region municipalities downgrade burn bans

  Kingston, Belleville, Frontenac County and Quinte West have all lifted burn bans that were implemented last week.

  Environment

  Jun 13, 2023
  
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• RCMP enforcing Nova Scotia’s ban on open fires, will charge maximum fine of $25,000

  Nova Scotia RCMP say they have issued 10 summary offence tickets since the province issued a ban on burning and another on travelling in the woods because of raging wildfires.

  Canada

  Jun 2, 2023
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• Smoke, wildfire restrictions continue throughout Manitoba

  As wildfires continue to blaze -- and cause smoky weather conditions -- across the province, the Manitoba Wildfire Service released its latest fire and travel restrictions Friday.

  Environment

  Aug 6, 2021
• Manitoba officials say burn ban not necessary despite extreme heat

  According to Manitoba Wildfire Services, there are 17 wildfires burning across the province right now — 13 being actively fought.

  Weather

  Jul 3, 2021
• Municipal-wide burn ban issued for City of Kawartha Lakes

  As a heatwave continues across southern Ontario, a municipal-wide burn ban will go into effect at midnight Wednesday in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

  Environment

  Jul 8, 2020
• Burn bans in effect for Selwyn Township, Haliburton County

  According to Selwyn Township, fireworks and burning brush are not permitted due to dry conditions and high heat temperatures.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2020
• Burn bans in effect for Cavan Monaghan, Otonabee-South Monaghan and Douro-Dummer townships, Trent Lakes

  Burn bans went into effect Monday for Cavan Monaghan, Otonabee-South Monaghan and Douro-Dummer townships and Trent Lakes.

  Jul 6, 2020
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• Burn ban once again in effect across Nova Scotia Thursday evening into Friday

  The ban has been in effect since a wildfire forced over 1,000 people to evacuate their homes over the weekend.

  Canada

  May 28, 2020
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• B.C. ban on open-burning now in effect

  The ban covers all public and private land within the province, unless otherwise specified by a local government.

  Apr 16, 2020