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Kelowna RCMP are speaking out about a disturbing trend: suspicious fires. They say it’s especially concerning during this devastating wildfire season. As Kevin Pontious reports, it comes as one person is sentenced for starting a fire last year.

Edmonton residents living in Parkview are fed up with how the city and developers are handling infill. It’s created a chaotic back and forth between those in charge and those living in the west end neighbourhood, from protests to a suspicious fire this week. Katherine Ludwig reports.

The Calgary Police Service’s arson unit is investigating a series of suspicious fires, in which several vehicles were found engulfed in flames overnight on the city’s northeast side. Craig Momney reports.

A frightening suspicious fire in Kelowna after two witnesses report a shirtless man near a fire on Knox Mountain. One man has been arrested who was previously charged with mischief two years ago. Travis Lowe has the story.

WATCH: Saskatoon police say a blaze that ripped through a construction portion of Bethlehem Catholic High School Friday evening is “suspicious,” assigning an arson investigator to look into it.

The man who pled guilty in the Dilworth arson investigation has been sentenced to jail time. There have also been a series of suspicious fire investigations. And flights out of Kelowna International Airport seem to be okay now that there’s a brief reprieve from the wildfire smoke. This after days of cancellations.

Residents of apartment units above a business in Scarborough were forced to flee their homes after the unit was set on fire. As Victoria Femia reports, police are investigation the blaze as suspicious.

Following the explosive growth of the Bald Range fire near Summerland on Friday. The province is temporarily banning off-road vehicles on Crown land in many parts of B.C. As Kristen Robinson reports, officials are relying heavily on British Columbians to report fires and monitor suspicious activity.

A suspicious fire, a bakery break-in and constant reports of social disorder. Residents of Rutland are expressing their continued frustration. The Central Okanagan Food Bank has launched a fundraising campaign to build a food transformation centre, which includes a “Rescue Centre.”

Police have charged the children’s father, a 37-year-old man, with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of two children found in a vehicle in northwest Calgary. At a press conference, investigators said the accused called 911 and reported the killings before officers located him at the scene and took him into...

Calgary police are investigating after a fire in the Northeast Calgary community of Coventry Hills on March 14, one they believe to be suspicious. Craig Momney reports.

Peterborough police say Wednesday’s morning house fire that claimed the life of a man has been deemed not suspicious. Madeleine McColl has the latest including more on the victim and the outpouring of support.

Some residents in the Tri-Cities and even Burnaby woke up to the smell of acrid smoke Sunday. Turns out a building in Coquitlam had caught fire early that morning. As Angela Jung reports, authorities are treating it as suspicious.

Allegations the temporary closure of the maternity ward at Peace Arch Hospital was preventable. Surrey Police confirm the 9-year-old girl hit by a truck Friday has died. Police investigating a suspicious fire at a building slated for demolition in Coquitlam.

Two years after it burned down in a suspicious fire, the rebuilding of Port Coquitlam’s Hazel Trembath Elementary has been given the green light by the province. Aaron McArthur reports.

It has been two years since Hazel Trembath Elementary School in Port Coquitlam burned down in a suspicious fire. Andrea Macpherson reports on parents’ and officials’ frustrations with the process.

A suspicious fire broke out at a west Edmonton home that was searched by police earlier this month as part of the investigation into missing 15-year-old Samuel Bird. Sarah Komadina has the details.

Alberta teachers vote overwhelmingly to reject the government’s contract offer, setting up a strike next week. A suspicious fire damages a west end home searched a few weeks ago as part of Samuel Bird missing person case. An Alberta man who murdered his friend in 2004 seeks early release under the faint-hope clause.

The West Kelowna Fire Department continues to battle a number of grass fires. The area has seen a string of suspicious fires this month and two people were arrested last week in connection with them. Klaudia Van Emmerik has more.

The RCMP and CFIA have moved in to the ostrich farm in Edgewood. Two people were arrested at the scene. West Kelowna Fire Department says there have been more suspicious fires in the same area after two people have been arrested and an Okanagan man is speaking out about his battle with prostate cancer.