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A restaurant fire overnight is now being investigated by Toronto Police and Fire Services as a potential arson. As Megan King reports, smoke damage from the blaze is impacting many of the neighboring businesses and preventing local stores from opening.

An explosive fire at a popular pub in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, has killed 27 people, officials said Monday. It’s one of the deadliest such incidents in the tourism hub in recent years.

Police are investigating an overnight fire in Scarborough at a renovation company. As Victoria Femia reports, this is the third fire the company has dealt with since Sunday, at three separate locations.

Dry conditions in Edmonton did not help temper several grass fires in the city on Friday. Edmonton Fire Rescue Services said the causes are under investigation, but it is believed some were started at nearby encampments. Mayor Andrew Knack said it speaks to the broader issue of housing in the city. Gates Guarin has the...

The three-alarm fire that tore through the Toronto Humber Yacht Club on Wednesday is now being investigated as an arson. As Megan King reports, this incident comes following the city’s decision not to renew the club’s lease for the 2026 boating season.

For months, Global News has been reporting on issues within Metro Vancouver. In an effort to stop information from getting out, a law firm has been hired on the taxpayer’s dime. Jordan Armstrong reports.

Investigators are working to determine the cause of a blaze that ripped through a number of businesses in historic downtown Armstrong. Fire crews say it was a difficult fire to fight because of the building’s age. Kevin Pontious has the details.

WARNING: This video contains disturbing images. Viewer discretion is advised. Investigators in Thailand are trying to determine what caused a devastating fire in a popular nightclub in Bangkok. At least 28 people were killed and dozens more injured. Mike Armstrong looks at what happened, and whether negligence contributed to the tragedy.

Port Hope firefighters had to battle a fire at the former file factory on Cavan Street early Tuesday, June 16. No injuries were reported and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation. A similar large fire occurred at the site in July 2024.

RCMP and fire officials are investigating the cause behind an early-morning fire in an Airdrie strip mall that shuttered several businesses – but, thankfully, didn’t result in any injuries. Skylar Peters has the details.

One person is dead after a fire broke out in a Brampton home. As Victoria Femia reports, the Ontario Fire Marshall has been called in to investigate.

Ottawa police are investigating a suspected double homicide-suicide after two young boys were found dead in a south Ottawa home on Monday and their father was found dead in a vehicle fire in eastern Ontario.

The city of Edmonton is discussing ways it can celebrate Diwali and also curb the unsanctioned actions some people are taking. Dozens of illegal fireworks displays have been investigated over the years and even caused some house fires last year. Erik Bay has more on the plan.

An unusual case in Gananoque, where police have laid charges after an investigation into an alleged unauthorized “draw” from municipal fire hydrants across the town. Investigators say a water truck was stopped and seized, and a Kingston man has been charged. Jesse Reynolds has the story.

Drivers are being warned to read the fine print as major changes to Ontario’s auto insurance rules prepare to take effect on Canada Day. A devastating investigation is underway in Ottawa after two young boys were found dead in their home in an apparent double murder-suicide. And the Ontario Science Centre’s new temporary home officially...

One day after the fast-moving Kalamoir Park wildfire threatened hundreds of homes in West Kelowna, we’re learning about what went right with the firefighting effort, and why the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Kevin Pontious reports.

Canada’s Transportation Safety Board (TSB) is urging the federal government to take a closer look at uncertified vessels after wrapping up its investigation into the Titan submersible implosion, which killed five people off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador in June 2023. Mike Armstrong explains the TSB’s findings, and why a lack of Canadian government...

Former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi arrived on Capitol Hill on Friday to testify before a U.S. House Committee as part of the investigation into deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Bondi’s appearance comes over a month after U.S. President Donald Trump fired her as attorney general. Repeated criticism over Bondi’s handling of the Epstein files,...

Police are looking for five suspects, after a violent assault on Thursday afternoon. Investigators believe four women and a man are responsible for the attack that sent one woman to hospital – and have released still images of the suspects in hopes of finding out who they are. Elissa carpenter has details

At a press conference on Friday, Winnipeg police said officers attempting to arrest a wanted man came under gunfire after he fled into a home and took three people hostage. Police rescued all three hostages before discovering the residence was on fire. The suspect was taken into custody following a second exchange of gunfire outside...