Edmonton arsonist gets 12-year prison sentence
Darcy Willier sentenced to 12 years for a series of deliberate fires in Edmonton's Alberta Avenue neighbourhood. The judge cites the profound danger to community safety.
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$1.5M Federal Funding Boost for Surrey Gang Prevention Charity
The federal government has announced a $1.5 million investment in Surrey's Youth Breaking Barriers Gang Prevention Society to expand its critical work steering youth away from gang life through mentorship and outreach. Learn how this funding will impact t
Arson teams probe massive Windsor house fire
A massive fire destroyed a downtown Windsor house on Monday morning, prompting a defensive firefighting strategy and an arson investigation. No injuries were reported.
Teen charged in NYC subway arson case
An 18-year-old high school student faces arson charges for allegedly setting a fire that injured a passenger on the New York City subway. Get the latest details on the incident and charges.
Calgary man charged with arson for Tesla fires
A Calgary man faces two counts of arson after allegedly using an accelerant to deliberately set fire to a Tesla Model Y and a Cybertruck in March. Police used DNA evidence to identify the suspect.
Arrest made in Calgary Tesla arson cases
Calgary police have charged a man in connection with two arson incidents involving Tesla vehicles that occurred in March. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Second arrest in 2021 arson of Pornhub exec's Montreal mansion
Montreal police have arrested a second suspect, Mohamed Aymen Tayeb, 28, in connection with the 2021 arson that destroyed a $19.5 million home linked to a Pornhub executive. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Second arrest in Montreal mansion arson targeting Pornhub exec
Montreal police have apprehended a second suspect in connection with a devastating arson that destroyed the mansion of a Pornhub executive. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Two Montreal bar fires investigated as suspected arson
Montreal police are investigating two early-morning bar fires in the city's east end as suspected arsons. No injuries were reported. Surveillance footage is being reviewed.
Conrich fire prompts new automatic response pact with Chestermere
A devastating arson fire in Conrich that destroyed three homes has resulted in a new automatic response agreement between Rocky View County and Chestermere firefighters to improve emergency response times.
Chatham men charged in arson incident
Two men from Chatham, Ontario, have been criminally charged in connection with an arson incident. Get the latest details on the police investigation and the charges laid.
DDO business targeted by arson for second time
A business in Dollard-des-Ormeaux was the target of an attempted arson for the second time this year. Police are investigating the December 3 incident.
Cars torched at boxing promoter Yvon Michel's home in Candiac
Two vehicles were deliberately set on fire outside the residence of prominent boxing promoter Yvon Michel in Candiac. Police are investigating the targeted incident.
Hawkesbury apartment fire investigated as arson
Multiple families are without homes after a fire in a Hawkesbury, Ont. apartment building on Dec. 1, 2025. Police are investigating the incident as arson. Read the latest details.
Two face arson charges after Shediac business fire
Two individuals have been charged with arson after a fire was deliberately set at a business in Shediac, New Brunswick. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
Georgian opposition leader arrested over court arson plot
Georgian authorities arrest opposition figure for alleged arson attempt at Tbilisi court amid ongoing protests against government's EU stance. Latest developments in political tensions.
Second Arson Attempt at Montreal Home in Two Days
Montreal police are investigating a second arson attempt at an Ahuntsic-Cartierville residence. A vehicle was torched Wednesday, followed by a garage fire Friday. No arrests made.
Nova Scotia youths charged with arson in propane tank fire
Two youths face arson charges after allegedly setting a fire near propane tanks in Lower Truro, Nova Scotia. Police investigation reveals dangerous circumstances that threatened community safety.
Police ask for public assistance in arson probe
New Glasgow Regional Police request public assistance in ongoing arson investigation. Authorities seek information from community to help solve the case.
Arson squad probes downtown Montreal restaurant fire
Montreal police arson squad investigating fire at downtown restaurant where incendiary device was found. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Fifth arson attack targets St-Laurent car lot
Montreal police are investigating after more than a dozen vehicles were set on fire at a St-Laurent business, marking the fifth time the lot has been targeted by arsonists.
15 vehicles torched in Saint-Laurent arson attack
Montreal police investigate after approximately 15 vehicles were deliberately set on fire at a Saint-Laurent business, marking the third such incident in four years.
St. Anne's Church Fire Ruled Arson After Probe
Ontario Fire Marshal concludes the devastating 2024 fire at historic St. Anne's Anglican Church was likely arson. The investigation seeks public help after 18-month delay.
Historic Toronto Church Fire Suspected Arson
A devastating fire at St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto is being investigated as a suspected arson. The historic landmark was severely damaged in the June 2024 blaze.
Judge: Synagogue Arsonist Driven by Mental Illness
An Australian judge ruled the East Melbourne Synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism. The July 2025 attack caused significant damage to the historic building.
Multiple Suspects Wanted in Innisfil Arson Case
South Simcoe Police seek public help identifying three suspects involved in multiple arson incidents in Innisfil, Ontario. Security photos released.
Abbotsford businesses join police to fight shoplifting
Local Abbotsford businesses are collaborating with police to tackle rising shoplifting incidents. Learn how this partnership aims to protect retailers and reduce crime in the community.
Car set on fire in St-Laurent, Montreal police investigate
Montreal police arson squad is investigating a vehicle fire set deliberately at the corner of Crépeau and Ashton Sts. in St-Laurent. No injuries were reported. Read the latest details.
Vehicle fire in Montreal's Saint-Laurent borough
A vehicle was intentionally set on fire in Montreal's Saint-Laurent borough. SPVM police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 21, 2025.
Three arrested for attempted arson at Montreal bar
Montreal police arrested three individuals following an attempted arson attack at an Old Montreal bar. Authorities continue to investigate the November 2025 incident.
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