Calgary EMS spokesman Stuart Brideaux says all five of the victims are believed to be male
The Siphon Creek fire entered Alberta late Thursday and is now burning one or two kilometres into the province, said BC Wildfire Service spokesman Kevin Skrepnek.
Many of the tens of thousands who fled Fort McMurray this week have lost everything, but even as they struggle to land on their feet, some are finding that major life changes simply can't be put on hold.
Provincial police say the 43-year-old suspect surrendered to police on Friday in Joliette, about 50 kilometres north of Montreal.
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the fire situation in the Fort McMurray, Alta., area remains "unpredictable and dangerous.”
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark wrapped a two-day summit in Vancouver on Friday by emphasizing their concerns that the wildfire has charred the integral oil sector.